Governor General Julie Payette wishes Canada a happy 151st birthday
Governor General Julie Payette is wishing everyone a happy Canada Day on the country's 151st birthday.
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Regina police asked to clear protest teepees at legislature for Canada Day party
Saskatchewan's Provincial Capital Commission is calling on Regina police to remove a growing number of teepees set up in protest outside the legislature to make way for a Canada Day concert stage and beer gardens.
Trudeau to visit three cities on Canada Day, skip Parliament Hill festivities
Justin Trudeau will skip Canada Day festivities on Parliament Hill this year. The prime minister is scheduled to visit Leamington, Ont., Regina and Dawson City, Yukon — all on July 1.
Security tight in Ottawa for Canada Day, but officials promise quicker lines
Officials are promising shorter queue times for Canada Day festivities in the nation's capital this year, but heavy security measures will once again force revellers to endure enhanced screening and tightly controlled access to Parliament Hill.
Julie Payette will be Canada's next governor general, sources say
The federal government is set to reveal Canada's next governor general on Thursday, July 13, 2017, with an announcement outside the doors of the Senate.
The Proud Boys: Small, retrograde and 'willing to go places and disrupt things'
Until this week, few Canadians had heard of the Proud Boys. That changed on Canada Day, when five young men in matching black polo shirts disrupted an Indigenous ceremony in Halifax.
Indigenous students, student union push Ryerson University to change its name
A student-led campaign at Ryerson University is pushing for the school to change its name out of respect for residential school survivors.
Top general apologizes for incident at Indigenous ceremony on Canada Day
Gen. Jonathan Vance, chief of the defence staff, called the incident "deplorable" and said the men will be removed from training and duties while the incident is investigated.
Five servicemen involved in incident at Indigenous ceremony on Canada Day
A spokesperson for the military has confirmed that two members of the Navy were involved in a confrontation at an Indigenous ceremony in Halifax on Canada Day.
Trudeau unveils Canada's newest astronauts: Jen Sidey and Josh Kutryk
Two Albertans were named Canada's newest astronauts on Saturday, July 1, 2017, as the country marked its 150th birthday.
B.C. woman regains Canadian citizenship stripped by arcane law
Byrdie Funk marked Canada Day by taking a citizenship oath, but unlike the 150 people around her who also raised their right arm to do the same, she is hardly a newcomer.
Soggy grounds and sticky heat don't stop revellers at Canada 150 bash
Red and white rain slickers, ponchos and umbrellas are the fashion accessories of choice today, July 1, 2017, on Parliament Hill as determined revellers prepare to mark Canada's 150th birthday.
Hilarious horror film trailer spoofs Canucks for Canada150
Who is the masked man behind a spate of Canadian-themed killings in Ottawa? Find out in this new spoof horror film trailer by Ottawa's Red Razor Pictures.
For many, Canada 150 celebrations pale in comparison to nostalgia of Expo 67
Dominic Ardonato doesn't see much reason to celebrate Canada's 150th birthday.
All hands on deck for emergency personnel bracing for Canada 150 bash in Ottawa
Be alert but not alarmed, police are urging Canadians who will congregate under the Peace Tower next month for Canada 150 celebrations.