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CPAC Special
D-Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration: Ceremony at Bény-sur-Mer
Governor General Julie Payette and Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay are among those taking part in a ceremony at the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery in Normandy, France. The ceremony is one of a series of events commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied landing at Normandy that marked the start of a successful campaign to retake northwestern Europe from the Germans during the Second World War. More than 2,000 Canadians are buried at Bény-sur-Mer. (June 5, 2019)