Battlefield Tours for Students

The Canadian Battlefields Foundation is now accepting applications from Canadian university students for the 2025 Battlefields Tour, 23 May to 8 June.

This year’s tour is a special event marking the 80th Anniversary of the Allied Victory in Europe.

Professor Scott Sheffield (University of the Fraser Valley), Dr. Stephen Connor (Nipissing University) and Professor Anna Pearson (York University) will lead the group that will start with a tour of Canada’s First World War battlefields before examining the campaigns for the Liberation of the Netherlands. 

Application deadline: 1 March 2025

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Battlefield Tours for the General Public

Spots are still available on Geoffrey Hayes’ 10-day trip to the Canadian battlefields in France of the First and Second World Wars.

The itinerary includes:

• Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
• Thiepval Memorial
• Vimy Ridge Memorial
• Wellington Tunnels
• Canadian War Cemetery in Dieppe
• Abbey D’Ardenne
• Pegasus Museum
• Caen Memorial
• Falaise Memorial Museum

Hayes is an accomplished historian and editor-in-chief of Canadian Military History. His 2018 book Crerar’s Lieutenants won the C.P. Stacey Award.

Visit Trafalgar Tours for more inforamtion.