00:00I encourage you all to acknowledge just how different our lives would be if Germany had won the battles against Canada and our allies.
00:08For some, life may have seemed okay and manageable, but for others, life was an ongoing cycle of unescapable oppression just for being you.
00:18As I look around today, I see a wide range of beautifully diverse faces.
00:23We are privileged to be alive in a time where we have the rights and freedoms we do today in our society.
00:30We must never forget the men and women who performed these heroic acts under the most difficult conditions to give us our rights and freedoms.
00:38Canada played a critical role in the defeat of Germany, proving to its people and to the world that they will die defending freedom and democracy.
00:47Furthermore, D-Day is a defining moment for Canadians, truly showing Canada has morals and believed in human rights.
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