Royal Canadian Legion ‘Disappointed’ by Removal of Vimy Ridge Memorial Image From Passport

The new Canadian passport is unveiled at an event at the Ottawa International Airport in Ottawa on May 10, 2023. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Following Ottawa’s unveiling of a new Canadian passport design on May 10, the Royal Canadian Legion said they are “disappointed” by the decision to remove an image of the Vimy Ridge Memorial that “signifies the sacrifices made for the very sort of freedom the passport provides.”