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Experience Canada Day Like Never Before!
Get ready to celebrate Canada Day like never before! Today, the Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, revealed details of the three-day-long Canada Day festivities taking place in Canada’s Capital Region. From June 30 to July 2, an array of incredible activities and performances will take place at three official sites: Parliament Hill, […]
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Toronto’s Waterfront Comes Alive for Canada’s 150th at the Redpath Waterfront Festival
Celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary at the annual Redpath Waterfront Festival (RWF) presented by Billy Bishop Airport this Canada Day weekend, July 1-3. The waterfront will come to life with interactive shows and entertainment, food, drink, shopping, games and much more in two beautiful parks: Sherbourne Common and HTO Park. This year, the Redpath Waterfront Festival […]
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Soak up the summer with road trips, cycling and sensational sights
Summer is here and CAA South Central Ontario (SCO) is encouraging Ontarians to join the growing group of people exploring Great Lakes waterfront communities. In collaboration with the Waterfront Regeneration Trust (WRT), CAA SCO has curated a list of ‘must-experience’ ways to explore the Great Lakes this summer. The ideas below highlight hidden gems in […]
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Mississauga Goes for Guinness World Record with Canada 150 Birthday Card
Mississauga, Ontario might be the new Guinness World Record holder for the world’s longest greeting card. Today, 39 – 4’x 8′ panels of the City’s Canada 150 Birthday Card were joined together to create the huge birthday card. The card was assembled at Mississauga Celebration Square as part of the Guinness World Record attempt and […]
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RCMP in Ottawa snap unique photo for Canada 150
Nearly 600 employees and veterans of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) participated today in a unique photo at the Museum of History. This impressive photo comes after more than 100 Mounties in red serge posed earlier this month with a giant Canadian flag on Capilano Suspension Bridge in British Columbia. RCMP in Ottawa decided […]
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It’s Cool to be Canadian! Eh!!
It’s cool to be Canadian as evidenced by this Canadian flag proudly erected on one of Canada’s natural wonders, an iceberg. Newfoundland sailors staked Canada’s claim to one of the hundreds of majestic frozen giants floating through Iceberg Alley with a flag that showcases 150 reasons why it’s cool to be Canadian. These reasons were […]
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Celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday with these classic Canadian experiences!
Canada celebrates its 150th birthday this year, making it the perfect time to experience what it means to be Canadian. To mark the occasion, the accommodation experts at Hotels.com™ have compiled a list of seven quintessential Canadian experiences to try in the next 12 months that will take you from the crowded city to the natural […]
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Six Cities Join in National Celebration of Scottish Heritage!
Kilted skaters will take to the ice this winter to honour Scottish heritage, and celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday as well as the 202nd birthday of Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. The third annual Sir John A’s Great Canadian Kilt Skate will be held on: · January 14 at the Natrel Skating Rink, […]
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Happy New Year!!! Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh!!
“May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night.”