Click above to watch CBC NL's special five-hour broadcast from the historic event, hosted by Anthony Germain, Heather Hiscox and Debbie Cooper. Thousands of people poured into the National War Memorial, and The Rooms, to pay tribute to the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and the Battle of Beaumont-Hamel. Friday's memorial day ceremonies in St. John's were the biggest in recent memory.

Source: CBC News July 02, 2016 13:07 UTC