Battle of Ridgeway
A Member of Parliament addressed the Battle of Ridgeway, noting that the 1866 conflict was Canada’s first military engagement on Canadian soil involving Canadian troops. The member recalled that 32 young Canadians died in the battle, many of whom were adolescents. He proposed that the government add the names of those who died at the Battle of Ridgeway to the Parliament Books of Remembrance to recognize their sacrifice for Canada.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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