Operation OVerlord
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Remembering D-Day: How Halifax became a city for last sightsOperation Overlord, or D-Day, involved around 50,000 vehicles, 11,000 aircraft, 5,000 ships and 150,000 Allied troops. About 14,000 of those troops came from different communities across Canada.FeaturesJun 5, 2019
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Londoners commemorate veterans to mark the 74th anniversary of D-DayProceedings began with a parade down Wellington Street and ended at the Holy Roller monument in Victoria Park, where a ceremony took place to honour those who have served to protect their countries.CanadaJun 3, 2018
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Montreal veteran Pierre L’Heureux to receive Legion of Honour for D-Day contributionPierre L'Heureux, 93, will receive the Legion of Honour at the French Consulate in Montreal for his contribution during the Second World War.CanadaMay 26, 2016
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The heartwarming reason a 91-year-old veteran is running across AmericaA 91-year-old U.S. Navy veteran is running across America to raise money for his old ship to be returned to the site of the D-Day landings in Normandy.WorldAug 18, 2015
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