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Calgary families gather to tell stories of loved ones who fought and died at Vimy Ridge

April 9, 2017

Sun, Apr 9: It was an emotional ceremony at a Calgary legion Sunday. Dozens of veterans came to mark the 100 anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge and in particular, Alberta's large contribution to the war effort. Carolyn Kury de Castillo has more on brutal stories from calgary families about their fathers and grandfathers who fought at Vimy Ridge.

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