Media Advisory - Minister MacAulay to participate in virtual ceremony to mark 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands and V-E day

OTTAWA, May 7, 2020 /CNW/ - On 8 May 2020, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence will participate in a virtual ceremony to mark the 75^th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands and V-E Day, that will be broadcast through the Canada Remembers Facebook page.

The ceremony will pay tribute to the sacrifices and brave efforts of Canadians who fought to defend the values that we hold dear: peace, democracy, the rule of law and human rights. 

Location:	Virtual Ceremony – Veterans Affairs Canada Canada Remembers – Facebook Page
Date:	Friday, 8 May 2020
Time:	12:45 PM ET

Join the conversation on social media by using #VEDay75, #Netherlands75 and #CanadaRemembers; learn more at veterans.gc.ca.

SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada

Media inquiries: Media Relations, Veterans Affairs Canada, 613-992-7468, [email protected]; John Embury, Director of Communications, Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs, [email protected]

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https://www.veterans.gc.ca/