Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:15 amIn the heart of Ottawa, Canada’s capital city, lies a powerful symbol of remembrance and sacrifice – the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This solemn monument, located at the National War Memorial, serves as a focal point for national commemoration, honouring the more than 116,000 Canadians w ho have given their lives in service to their country. The tomb contains the remains of an unidentified Canadian soldier from the First World War, exhumed from a cemetery near Vimy Ridge in France and repatriated in May 2000. This unknown soldier represents all Canadians…
