How did Canada help on D-day?

Canadian destroyers HMCS Algonquin and HMCS Sioux were among the flotilla charged with pounding the Germans' coastal defences.

There were Canadian minesweepers clearing the paths for the ships.

Canadian soldiers landed at Juno beach without tank support, but they drove further inland than any of their Allies on D-Day.

The night before Canadian paratroopers landed behind enemy lines to prepare the way for the invasion.