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Canada Day is almost here. Who is performing and what to expect
There are various events taking place across Ottawa on Canada Day, culminating with the annual fireworks display over the national capital.
Boost in patriotism on display at Canada Day events
Over at Queen’s Park and outside Toronto’s City Hall, flags flew high as thousands of people celebrated a sunny Canada Day.
What's open and closed in Ottawa on Canada Day 2025
Canada Day in Ottawa will be filled with free activities and fireworks, but make sure to check ahead to see what's changing.
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O-Train set single-day ridership record on Canada Day
OC Transpo saw its highest ever single-day ridership on the O-Train Line 1 on Canada Day with approximately 246,000 customer ...
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Ottawa won’t release its budget for Canada Day festivities in the capital until after the celebrations
Budget for Canada Day celebrations in Ottawa and across the river in Gatineau, Que., typically ranges in the millions of ...
Rain won’t put a damper on Canada Day weekend activities in Ottawa
It is a wet and gloomy start to the weekend for those in Ottawa. As many settle in to begin Canada Day celebrations and relax ...
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Ottawa–Gatineau street closures during Canada Day celebrations
GATINEAU – Canadian Heritage would like to inform residents and visitors that access to streets in the downtown cores of Ottawa and Gatineau will be restricted during Canada Day celebrations ...
Watch special coverage of Canada Day 2025
CBC’s Heather Hiscox brings you live reporting from Charlottetown to kick off a full day of Canada Day celebrations, with ...