Canadian Centre for the Great War

Think Differently about the First World War

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Featured Exhibition
Riding Into Battle
The Untold Story of Canadian Cyclists in the Great War.
Featured Exhibition
Battle of Hill 70 & Actions at Lens
The Canadian Corps in August 1917
Featured Exhibition
I, too, take leave of all I have
Canadian VADs in the First World War
    Welcome to the Canadian Centre for the Great War. Take the opportunity to visit our collection or learn about the social history of the First World War in Canada through diverse exhibitions, student workshops, and compelling stories & artifacts.

    1195 Sherbrooke Street West

    Friday & Saturday
    11 am – 4 pm

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    Workshops – Coming Soon

    Hands-on learning is around the corner. Our Workshops page will feature engaging opportunities for students to engage with their Great War history like never before. Stay tuned!

    Stories & Artifacts – Coming Soon

    Every object tells a story. Our Stories and Artifacts page will soon unveil narratives and items from our collection. Stay tuned!

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