On D-Day, 14,000 Canadians landed at Juno Beach, supported by the Royal Canadian Navy and the RCAF. The day saw 1,074 Canadian casualties, including 359 killed. It was a watershed moment in human history.
Here are Canadians stories from that day.
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Multiple reports say Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph are nearing a deal to return to the #Leafs radio booth next season, which would be good news in a world of bad lately in sports media.
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79 years ago, D-Day. Canadians stormed Juno beach. Americans landed in Omaha beach. Allied casualties, at least 10,000, with 4,414 confirmed dead. Let us not forget.
An image we all need to see…
OPP Sgt. Mueller was laid to rest today; his memory will live forever in the hearts of those he knew and loved so well.
Many will carry the invisible scars of his passing - police officers hurt, they suffer, they cry…
God bless all who serve.
We are encouraged by the @ONsafety @MPPKerzner motion in #onpoli calling on the federal government to implement bail reform immediately. The time for #bailreform is now & we look forward to working w/ partners to make changes that keep our communities safe.
"Conservatives are calling on the Trudeau government to reverse its catch-and-release bail policy," says leader Pierre Poilievre of provisions passed in Bill C-75 as he comments on Dec. 27 death of OPP Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala, whose alleged shooter was out on bail.
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In the wake of the tragic death of @OPP_News P/C Constable Grzegorz Pierzchala, Ontario’s #police leaders issue statement on the release of violent offenders on firearms-related charges & impact on community safety. https://t.co/zoKRdzuBuT
Today, during the attempted capture of a suspect currently released on bail, members of #LambtonOPP were targeted while the suspect evaded officers. Thankfully, no injuries were sustained. The investigation is ongoing at this time. ^jb