Solemn Vimy Ridge observances at East York Civic Centre

by The Bulldog • April 9, 2017

Michael Rusek posted pictures of solemn observances marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge at East York Civic Centre on Coxwell Ave.

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