Canadians Mark 80th Anniversary of D-Day as Sun Shines on Juno Beach in Normandy

Canadians Mark 80th Anniversary of D-Day as Sun Shines on Juno Beach in Normandy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at Juno Beach, in Courselles-sur-Mer., France, on June 6, 2024. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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The sun was shining on the beaches of Normandy on June 6 morning as a Canadian ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day got underway in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his French counterpart Gabriel Attal and Prince William were among dignitaries visiting Juno Beach, where flags bearing the Maple Leaf fluttered in a gentle breeze.