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Celebrating our Canadian values this Friday

Celebrating our Canadian values this Friday Cambridge Times This Canada Day marks the beginning of the 150th year since Confederation, when Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick joined into the ...

Celebrate Canada Day at Queen’s Park

Celebrate Canada Day at Queen's Park Government of Ontario News Ontario will host its annual Canada Day celebration on the front lawn of Queen's ... In 2017, Canada and Ontario will celebrate their 150th birthday.

Airdrie Parades and Fireworks requests funding

Airdrie Parades and Fireworks requests funding Airdrie City View Council unanimously approved including $25,000 in the 2017 budget deliberations for the 2017 Canada Day celebrations, an increase from the ...

Legion cooking up Canada Day plans

Legion cooking up Canada Day plans The Lacombe Globe If you haven't made plans for lunch on Canada Day yet, the Lacombe ... “It's verbally confirmed we're getting a cannon next year for Canada's 150th,” ...

Wiarton Arena Wants Canada 150 Grant

Wiarton Arena Wants Canada 150 Grant Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre South Bruce Peninsula council has approved going after Canada 150 ... Councillors learned the existing arena lighting is 30-years-old and consists of ...

Brier and Tournament of Hearts have formats changed to expand field to 16 rinks

Brier and Tournament of Hearts have formats changed to expand field to 16 rinks TheChronicleHerald.ca The event will make its debut in the spring of 2017 and will complement the existing Canadian Junior (Under-21) Curling Championships, which will ...Field for 2017/18 Scotties, Brier Expanded from 14 to 16 Teams - Saskatoonhomepage.ca

Kingston wants to set budget for Canada’s 150th birthday celebrations

Kingston wants to set budget for Canada's 150th birthday celebrations The Kingston Whig-Standard As part of the sesquicentennial, the city has already confirmed $3.6 million for the July 1, 2017, completion of the urban portion of the K&P Trail and ...

Medals to mark Canada’s 150th were designed in Harper era –

Medals to mark Canada's 150th were designed in Harper era — but Liberals mum on whether they ... National Post OTTAWA — Designs and plans for a commemorative medal celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary of confederation were ready to go at least a year ...

Georgian student hopes to represent Canada in WorldSkills Competition

Georgian student hopes to represent Canada in WorldSkills Competition BarrieToday Adair has now qualified for a chance to compete in the use of computer numerically controlled (CNC) milling machines at the 2017 WorldSkills ...

The 150th Anniversary of Confederation in 2017: A Year of Celebrations You Won’t Want to Miss!

The 150th Anniversary of Confederation in 2017: A Year of Celebrations You Won't Want to Miss! EIN News (press release) The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced funding of $5 million to Ottawa 2017 (Celebrations Ottawa Inc.).