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Jun 6, 2024 · Canada Day. Take part in the nation’s biggest birthday party on July 1. Witness the ceremonies, shows and fireworks and take in the musical talent at several locations in the nation’s capital and across the country.
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Please note: The application intake is now closed. For further information on other funding opportunities, please visit: Funding – Culture, history and sport.
The Celebrate Canada program provides funding for activities organized on:
•National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21)
•Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (June 24)
•Canadian Multiculturalism Day (June 27)
•Canada Day (July 1)
The following organizations are eligible for funding:
•a Canadian not-for-profit organization, such as a corporation, trust, cooperative, unincorporated association
•a Canadian business corporation where projects are non-commercial in nature
•a Canadian educational institution, Canadian municipal government or other municipal, provincial/territorial institution
•an Indigenous Peoples institution or organization (Indigenous Peoples include Inuit, Métis, Status and Non-Status people)
•a local band council, local tribal council or other local Indigenous government or organization (First Nations, Inuit or Métis)
Applicants are required to:
•read the Application guidelines in their entirety before completing their application
•create or access a Canadian Heritage Funding Portal account and apply online
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Celebration and Commemoration Program
Department of Canadian Heritage
15 Eddy St
Gatineau QC J8X 4B3
Email info@pch.gc.ca
Telephone 1-866-811-0055 (toll-free)
•Application guidelines
•Canadian Heritage Funding Portal
•Guide on the public acknowledgement of financial support – Canadian Heritage
•Service standards for Canadian Heritage funding programs
•History of Canada Day
•Evaluation of the Celebration and Commemoration Program
Take advantage of the celebrations being held in your community on June 21 (National Indigenous Peoples Day), on June 24 (Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day), on June 27 (Canadian Multiculturalism Day) and on July 1 (Canada Day).
Jul 1, 2024 · Under a cloudless July sky, thousands of people dressed in red and white made their way to Ottawa's LeBreton Park Flats for the annual Canada Day celebrations in the national capital.
From top, left to right: Canada Day Fireworks display on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario; a young woman celebrates Canada Day in Toronto, Ontario; a Canada Day parade in Montreal, Quebec; a member of Canada's First Nations with a national flag and Royal Union Flag at Canada Day celebrations in Calgary, Alberta. Also called.
Jul 1, 2024 · Canada Day festivities attract hundreds at ceremonies, parties across the country. A member of the Skyhawks Parachute Team passes over people attending the Canada Day noon hour show at LeBreton Flats, during a flypast celebrating the RCAF centennial, in Ottawa, on Monday, July 1, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang. Posted July 1, 2024 4:00 am.
Jul 2, 2024 · Fireworks, flags and fighter jets are all part of the Canada Day experience. But how did this annual July 1 holiday come about? Two top historians weigh in.