Canada at war
This is the year Canada entered the First World War after Britain declared war on Germany.
When is 1914?
This is the date on which Canada has Remembrance Day each year.
When is November 11th?
Canada fought on this side of the First World War alongside countries such as Britain and France.
Who are the Allies?
This was the year the First World War ended with the signing of the armistice.
When is 1918?
This red flower is worn as a symbol of remembrance for those who served and sacrificed.
What is the poppy?
This is the traditional time at which the two-minute silence begins on Remembrance Day.
When is 11:00 a.m.?
Canada helped take control of this point in France, 1917
Where is Vimy Ridge?
This famous First World War poem written by John McCrae helped establish the poppy as a symbol of remembrance.
What is “In Flanders Fields”?
This Canadian military force sent soldiers overseas during WWI was known by these initials.
What is the CEF (Canadian Expeditionary Force)
This is the name given to the agreement that ended the fighting on November 11, 1918.
What is the Armistice?