The role of Canada’s military in the First World War
The role of Canada’s military in the First World War
Canada played many roles in the First World War, as we built a national identity on the world stage. Here are the roles we played in major phases of the war.
Services and information
How the war started
How the First World War began.
Canada goes to war
How Canada entered the first world war.
Ten facts about Canada in the First World War
Ten dates and statistics about Canada’s role in the First World War.
The Newfoundland Regiment at Gallipoli
How the Newfoundland Regiment entered the war on the eastern front.
The Royal Canadian Air Force’s role in the First World War
The birth of the RCAF and the role Canadian aviators played in the First World War.
Canada’s army
How Canada created its own military identity during the First World War.
End of the First World War
Canadian events on each of the last 100 days of the First World War in 1918.
The aftermath
The impact the war had on building Canada’s reputation on the world’s stage.
Features
Set out on an interactive adventure that allows you to experience life in the trenches during the First World War.
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