Canada's Birthday

• For Kingston, Ont., the novel coronavirus pandemic means a different Canada Day

  The pandemic means a lot of those familiar events in Kingston just won't happen this year.

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  Jul 2, 2020
  
• IN PHOTOS: How Canada Day 2019 was celebrated from coast to coast

  Here's how Canadians coast to coast celebrated the nation's 152nd birthday.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2019
  
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• Canada Day celebrations have controversial origins. Here’s why.

  While Canada is 152 years old today, no official celebrations took place for the first 12 years of Canada's existence. In fact, the official celebrations of Canada's creation are arguably more controversial than many realize.

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  Jun 30, 2019
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• What’s open and closed on Canada Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara region

  The Canada Day long weekend brings holiday Monday closures.

  Jun 29, 2019
• Julie Payette calls first year as Governor General ‘quite a ride’ on Canada’s 151st birthday

  In a release this morning Payette says "Wherever you are today, whether you're in Canada or abroad, wear your maple leaf proudly. This is your celebration."

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2018
• Donald Trump thanks Canada for ‘partnership on the global stage’ as country turns 151

  In a written statement from the U.S. Embassy, Trump offers his "sincerest congratulations to all Canadians" as they celebrate the national July 1 holiday.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2018
• Drake performs surprise concert at Nathan Phillips Square amid Canada Day celebrations

  Drake is scheduled to perform next at the Budweiser stage on August 7.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2017
• Justin Trudeau unveils Canada’s newest astronauts at Canada 150 event

  Mechanical engineer Jennifer Sidey of Calgary and air force pilot Joshua Kutryk of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. are Canada's newest astronauts.

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  Jul 1, 2017
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• A wet but festive Canada 150 celebration on Parliament Hill

  Canada 150 celebrations are taking place across the country throughout the day - and even off the shores of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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  Jul 1, 2017
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• Tim Hortons launches limited-time poutine doughnut in U.S. stores for Canada Day

  The peculiar treat, described by the company as a Canadian-inspired product, is a Honey Dip Donut topped with potato wedges, gravy and cheese curds.

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  Jun 29, 2017