A Montreal man whose father served in the Royal Canadian Air Force on D-Day in 1944 is on a mission to pay tribute to those he feels he owes his life to.

The exhibit features an intricately designed and 3D-printed model of Juno Beach and a virtual reality experience that sends the viewer there.

Of the thousands of troops who landed in France 75 years ago, hundreds were from Regina. This is the story of one of the most successful regiments to land on D-Day – the Regina Rifles.