OTTAWA — Large celebrations were replaced in many parts of the nation with backyard gatherings and digital events as Canadians marked a Canada Day unlike any other in the country’s 153-year history.
Canadian Blood Services is asking Winnipeggers to roll up their sleeves this summer and consider donating blood.
OTTAWA — COVID-19 means the true north is not entirely free this Canada Day, but a new survey suggests that’s not going to change how many people mark the holiday.
Canada Day will be celebrated differently this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While large-scale public gatherings have been scrapped, many have opted for lower-key patriotic celebrations, such as backyard barbeques or marking July 1st virtually.
WINNIPEG — Three weeks ago, Miss Imperial broke on top and led gate to wire to take home the $18,636 winner’s share of the $25,000 LaVerendrye Stakes for older mares.
OTTAWA — Canadians are being offered a buffet of online videos, crafts and even a stop-motion animation app to celebrate Canada Day from home.
WINNIPEG — Canada Day celebrations at The Forks will be drastically different this year. If you listen closely, you might be able to hear crickets instead of nearby fireworks.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a campaign-style speech focused on his Liberal government’s successes over the last four years as he delivered his Canada Day remarks on Parliament Hill on the country’s 152nd birthday.
As the country celebrates Canada’s 152nd birthday this weekend, here is a list of what’s open, closed or operating on a reduced schedule in Winnipeg on Monday, July 1.
A day-long party for the country’s 152nd birthday will find itself at The Forks on Canada Day.
Ringing in Canada Day next weekend with some fireworks? Don’t forget to get your permit.
WINNIPEG — Canada Day brings with it several holiday closures, including many on the following Monday, July 2. Here’s a list of what’s open, closed or operating on a reduced schedule in Winnipeg this weekend.
