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Canadian events take place in or have cultural ties to the nation of Canada
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The search for a new Canadian flag started in earnest in 1925 when a committee of the Privy Council began to research possible designs for a national flag. However, the work of the committee was never com...
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The Audubon Society, Cornell University Lab of Ornithology and Bird Studies Canada sponsor the Great Backyard Bird Count each year in the United States and Canada. Think of it as a bird census, helping to...
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National Day of Kindness is for our members and clubs to celebrate our founding (February 20, 1920) and commitment to serving the community's greatest need. Every community has a need for kindness and peo...
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Family Day (also known as Louis Riel Day) is an national holiday in Canada and is set aside for family activities. It is celebrated in all provinces except British Columbia, which celebrates it a week e...
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Heritage Canada is promoted by The National Trust on the third Monday of February each year as Heritage Day. The purpose of this day is to learn about the historic places in Canada and what makes Canada...
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Bullying is a major problem in Canadian schools, workplaces, homes, and over the Internet. The event takes place on the last Wednesday of February. The idea for wearing Pink Shirts to end bully started...
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Easter Seals Month in Canada seeks to enhance the quality of life, self-esteem and self-determination of Canadians living with disabilities. This month is set aside each year for fundraising and drawing...
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National Epilepsy Month in Canada is a national awareness campaign. Its aim is to encourage people to acknowledge and understand the disorder and support the fight against the misconceptions, discriminati...
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Fraud Prevention Month occurs in Canada each March. Thousands of Canadians of all ages and from all walks of life are defrauded each year. Recognizing fraud is the first step to better protecting yourse...
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Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month occurs in March for Canada and July in the United States. In Canada, approximately 61,500 children live with arthritis. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common...
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National Kidney Health Month occurs in March in the United States and Canada. In addition to a month long awareness campaign, World Kidney Day occurs in the middle of March and the United Kingdom devotes...
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The purpose of National Help Fight Liver Disease Month in Canada is to promote liver health and to reduce the incidence and impact of all liver disease. The most common contributors to Liver disease are:...
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Pancake Day (also called Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday) is the last great gasp of gluttony prior to the beginning of the 40-day period of Lent in the Christian calendar. The custom during Lent is to giv...
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Pharmacy Awareness Month in Canada celebrates and educates Canadians about the contributions that pharmacists make in the delivery of health care. Pharmacists across Canada have had a widely expanded sco...
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Every year social workers throughout Canada celebrate National Social Work Month (NSWM), in recognition of the contributions of social workers to society. National Social Work Month gives all social work...
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Here's where things get interesting. National Canadian Bacon Day is created by an American company (as in USA rather than Canada, Central or South); it could be said it celebrates Canadian bacon, the Am...