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  • 75th anniversary - Second World War

    Message  –  September 10, 2014

    September 10, 2014 Message from the Governor General of Canada on the Occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Canada’s Engagement in the Second World War OTTAWA— Seventy-five years ago, on September 10, 1939, Canada officially entered the Second World War. Thousands of Canadians would go on to serve and...

  • Tribute to Second World War Veterans

    Speech  –  September 10, 2014

    Ottawa, Wednesday, September 10, 2014 September 10, 1939 likely began as any other Sunday. Men and women across this vast and diverse country set about their chores, visited with friends and neighbours, and went to church with their families. However, by the time they sat down for dinner, their live...