/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Ceremony in Ottawa to launch commemorations marking 75th anniversary of the Italian Campaign/ Français
OTTAWA, Nov. 25, 2019 /CNW/ - Veterans Affairs Canada is hosting a ceremony in Ottawa to launch its commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of Canada's participation in the Italian Campaign during the Second World War. Veterans of the Italian Campaign will attend and may be available to media.
Location: |
Horticulture Building |
1525 Princess Patricia Way |
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Ottawa, Ontario |
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K1S 5J3 |
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Date: |
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 |
Time: |
13:00 EST |
Media should arrive ahead of time. |
Join the conversation on social media by using #CanadaRemembers and #Italy75; learn more at veterans.gc.ca.
Along with the 75th anniversary of the Italian Campaign, 2019 marks the 75th anniversaries of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy and the Battle of the Scheldt, as well as the 5th anniversary of the end of Canada's Mission in Afghanistan.
SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada
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Media inquiries: Media Relations, Veterans Affairs Canada, 613-992-7468, [email protected]
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