Ceremony in Dieppe to mark the 80^th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy

Dieppe, NB –His Excellency Michel Miraillet, Ambassador of France to Canada, Yvon Lapierre, Mayor of Dieppe, and a delegation of Second World War Veterans will participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Dieppe Cenotaph to mark the 80^th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy.

There will be a photo op and interview opportunities with Veterans and other dignitaries following the ceremony.

Location:    Dieppe Cenotaph
                      333 Acadie Avenue
                      Dieppe, NB

Date:           Wednesday, 5 June 2024

Time:          10:00 ADT

Media who wish to participate must register by 08:00 ADT on Wednesday, 5 June 2024 by contacting media@veterans.gc.ca with their name and media outlet.

Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs and we will work with you to enable your participation.