With the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge coming up, Global Edmonton's Gord Steinke shares his grandfather's story. Thomas H. Ford fought at most of the big battles, including The Battle of Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele, Hill 70 and the Somme.

Canadian veterans were taken aback when they heard soldiers across the country were told to stop wearing their uniforms in public while off-duty.

At 32 years old, Master Cpl. Kevin Lloy has proudly served his country for the past 13 years. Shock, anger and sadness are just a few of the words he uses to describe his progression of feelings following two targeted attacks on Canadian soldiers this week.