The public and media are invited to attend the official Government of Canada ceremony to commemorate the Battles of the Somme and Beaumont-Hamel at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial in France.
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will present the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation to six recipients from Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec for their service and care to Canadian Veterans, and their dedication to remembrance.
The Government of Canada is hosting a signature public commemorative event in Halifax on June 6, 2019, to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, and to remember those who served and sacrificed for our freedom.
Canadian, French and British representatives, alongside Veterans, Canadian youth and their guests will participate in a ceremony at the National War Memorial to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, and to remember those who served and sacrificed for our freedom.
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will travel to Italy to participate in events commemorating the contributions of Canadian soldiers during the Second World War’s Italian Campaign, a key chapter in the Allied liberation of Europe.
The Government of Canada is hosting three public commemorative events in Halifax from June 3-6, 2019, to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, and to remember those who served and sacrificed for our freedom.
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development; Stéphane Lauzon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence; Veterans and honoured guests will mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy with a special ceremony as part of the commemorative journey across Canada to Halifax.
Veterans Affairs Canada will mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy with a special ceremony as part of the commemorative journey across Canada to Halifax.
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, Veterans and honoured guests will mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy with a special ceremony as part of the commemorative journey across Canada to Halifax.
Veterans Affairs Canada will mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy with a special ceremony as part of the commemorative journey across Canada to Halifax.