154th Canada day this July 1st is a time to grieve those who died at residential schools, not to celebrate Canada.

On Thursday, July 2, 2021

Canada’s 154th birthday is going to be celebrated in a virtual way again and in case if there are some events they have to follow SOPs. This Canada Day is different for all Canadians, not only for the Indigenous population. However, three grim discoveries on the grounds of former residential schools have quickly shifted the national mood Indigenous and non-Indigenous people have a question whether it’s appropriate to celebrate Canada Day or not? A number of rallies are being organized in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Manitoba on Wednesday, July 1, in solidarity with the Indigenous community.

On this Day the true north remains just as strong but might not feel quite as free with Canada Day celebrations being a little quieter and physically distant as people keep their guard up against COVID-19 for more than 18 months.

From coast to coast the usual festivities, parades and fireworks that accompany Canada Day have been cancelled in many communities from last year (2020) because of COVID-19, but Canadians are still finding ways to mark the country’s birthday. hday.

There were plenty of opportunities to show off our national pride throughout the country on Canada Day.

As expected, Canadians are going to mark the anniversary with more excitement.

‘Canada Day’ being a federal statutory holiday, is celebrated throughout Canada with full fervour in recognition of the

“July 1, 1867 enactment” of the British North Americas Act (BNA), also called “The Constitution Act, 1867.”

Historically speaking, the Canadian founders of confederation were the representatives of the British North America colonies who attended the three major conferences on

Canadian confederation.

Sir -ohn A. Macdonald became the first Prime Minister of Canada on that day. Not only was he the father of confederation, but he also drafted two-thirds of the provisions of the BNA creating the ‘Dominion of Canada.’

As a result, Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain.The four provinces were created from the former British colonies of Nova Scotia, , New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario.

Currently, Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. This Canadian national holiday was enacted in 1879 under the name

Dominion Day. In fact, the formation of the union of provinces under a new country is the basis of Canada’s July 1 celebration each year. However, the ‘Dominion Day’ changed into ‘Canada Day’ on October 27, 1982.

The official lyrics O Canada were finalized in 1968 by a special joint committee of the Senate and House of Commons.

This day also marks the anniversary of the officially proclaimed O Canada as national anthem. The Royal anthem plays ‘ God Save The Queen’ at some festive locations celebrating Canada Day. The celebrations will be all over Canada. Virtual Surrey Canada Day 2021, presented by KPU, has announced its support in the Canada Day Drumming Virtual Celebration and its worldwide Guinness World Records attempt for the “Most People Performing a Drum Roll Online Simultaneously.” y Canada Day y Drumming gj joins people from all cultural backgrounds across the world to come together to promote diversity and multicultural harmony. Indeed, the event serves as a good bridge to facilitate Muslims to build ties with Canadians of other faiths.

Despite the insurmountable difficulty, a tolerance level among the members of multi-cultural society is a real blessing, as it has been playing a big role in promoting diversity in schools, work places, businesses and academic institutions. Of course, the credit goes to millions of motivated immigrants who kept building this nation to make Canada an attractive country to live peacefully.

Every year, tens of thousands of Canadians celebrate Canada Day in grand style in the nation’s capital flocking to Parliament Hill to join with the Governor General, the Prime Minister, and the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, but since last year everone missed at Parliament Hill,

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