Friday, July 2, 2010

What Canada Day is...

I realized a LOT of people don't even know what Canada Day is! So here's the dirty deets....

Canada Day, formerly Dominion Day, is Canada's National Day, a federal statutory holiday celebrating the anniversary of the July 1, 1867, enactment of the British North America Act (today called the Constitution Act), which united two British colonies and a province of the British Empire into a single country, still within the Empire, called Canada.

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