Canada Day
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The passage of the bill into law is a significant victory for Carney, and upholds an election promise to remove interprovincial barriers by Canada Day on 1 July.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025
The two were seen together publicly at Canada Day events in Ottawa last month.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2023
On Monday, Hannity interviewed a reporter from the conservative website Rebel News, who described the Ottawa protest site as a “family environment” and “like a Canada Day festival every day.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2022
Last year, the discoveries of hundreds of unmarked graves at the sites of two of those former schools added emotional urgency to the reckoning, including calls to abandon Canada Day celebrations.
From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2022
Multiple cities scrapped Canada Day celebrations on July 1 after the discovery of hundreds of children's remains, and the government has ordered all federal buildings to fly the flag at half mast since May 30.
From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2021
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