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Two new indigenous spaces open in Burlington
The Bay Observer
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June 20, 2025
In honour of National Indigenous People’s Day on June 21, Burlington is opening two new spaces for Indigenous residents and all community members at Sweetgrass Park and Mountainside Community Centre. Sweetgrass Park Sweetgrass Park located at 555...
Guelph recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day
Global News
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June 20, 2025
Guelph is among the communities across Canada acknowledging National Indigenous Peoples Day. To celebrate the day on June 21, an event is taking place at Riverside Park on June 20, featuring music, dancing and drumming and a performance by Oneida...
The Building Canada Act Is a Shocking Power Grab – And Powerful Political Theatre. What Happens Next?
MiningWatch Canada
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Bill C-5, the One Canadian Economy Act, including the Building Canada Act, is already a fait accompli. The Conservatives are supporting the Liberal minority to ram it through the House of Commons with no meaningful deliberation and no significant...
Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre honours Indigenous Peoples Day
Ponoka News
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June 20, 2025
Ponoka hospital acknowledged harms to Indigenous Peoples with teepee raising in act of reconciliation Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre hosted an Indigenous cultural celebration in Sommer's Garden on June 19 in honour of National Indigenous Peoples...
9 of the most colourful Canadian coins you can find in your change
Narcity
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June 20, 2025
A lot of unique Canadian coins have been put into circulation over the last few years by the Royal Canadian Mint. These toonies, loonies and dimes are so colourful, and a few are actually pieces of art! You can get the circulation coins when you...
RUSH Fan Event In Toronto To Mark Tenth Anniversary Of Canadian Rock Legends' Final Concert
Blabbermouth - California
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June 20, 2025
This summer, RUSHfest Canada lands in Toronto for a once-in-a-generation celebration of one of Canada's most iconic rock bands: RUSH. Taking place Friday, August 1 at Massey Hall and Saturday, August 2 at TD Music Hall, this two-day event marks 10...
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse to host free Canada Day celebration
Victoria Buzz
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June 20, 2025
Looking for a unique and historic way to spend Canada Day this year? Parks Canada is inviting the public to celebrate the nation at one of Greater Victoria’s most scenic and historic landmarks. On Tuesday, July 1st, Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard...
Vancouver Island First Nation-based team to represent Team Canada at 2025 paddling world championships
CHEK
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June 20, 2025
After paddling their way to a Team Canada qualifying spot, the Snuneymuxw Island Brave Canoe Club is now training for the world stage, where they’ll compete at the highest level of their sport at the 2025 International Va’a Federation (IVF) World...
Celebrate Canada Day 2025 at Global BC sponsored events
Global News
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June 20, 2025
Celebrate Canada Day with a number of events happening in the Lower Mainland! Canada Together at Canada PlaceCanada Day Drumming Together at Canada Place Surrey Canada Day Salmon Day Festival in Richmond Abbotsford Canada Day Canada Day at Canada...
International group's annual junket returns to Canada
Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal
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June 20, 2025
Itec 2000 is hosting 150 guests from around the world, including the U.K., Italy, Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Turkey, the United States, and across Canada and is showcasing the best of Thunder Bay this week. The Used Parts Network...
A new Canadian government benefit payment launches in July and you can apply now
Narcity
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June 20, 2025
Heads up, Canada! There's a new monthly government payment rolling out that could mean more money in your pocket — and applications officially opened today. The new Canada Disability Benefit is officially live as of Friday, and it marks a big...
U.K. pulls embassy staff from Iran as countries work to evacuate citizens
Global News
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June 20, 2025
The United Kingdom on Friday became the latest country to withdraw staff from its embassy in Iran amid a week-long conflict with Israel, as foreign governments scrambled to get their citizens out of the region. An updated U.K. travel advisory for...
Contentious 'One Canadian Economy' bill passes House
Winnipeg Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada Bill C-5 expected to pass muster in Senate next week Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Friday, June 20, 2025. Photo by Justin Tang /The Canadian Press...
United Church celebrates 100 years since historic union
New Tecumseth Times
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June 20, 2025
June 20, 2025 · 0 Comments By Brian Lockhart The United Church of Canada is celebrating 100 years as a church in 2025. The church was founded in 1925 with a membership of around 600,000, when the Methodist Church Canada, the Congregational Union...
Saturday is National Indigenous Peoples Day
989 XFM
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June 20, 2025
Saturday is National Indigenous Peoples Day It recognizes and celebrates the traditions, cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Metis. Paqtnkek Chief Cory Julian For Paqtnkek Chief Cory Julian, National Indigenous Peoples Day is an...
Cornwall teacher wins Upper Canada District School Board creativity and innovation award
The Standard Freeholder
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June 20, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Grade 4 teacher at Eamer's Corners Public School, Kathleen McDougald, received a creativity and innovation award during the Upper Canada District School Board's annual celebration evening on June 9, 2025....
Amid trade, sovereignty tensions, fewer Canadians visiting N.E. Minnesota
Pioneer Press - Minnesota
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June 20, 2025
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. — When Nancy Imhof goes to the grocery store in International Falls, she glances at the bumpers of vehicles in the parking lot. “I still look for Canadian license plates,” Imhof said. “There’s a few, not a lot, but...
Olympians Jordan Chiles and Tara Davis-Woodhall, Executives from NBA, Uber and American Express Talk Sports, Culture and Partnerships
Variety
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June 20, 2025
Sports and the passion generated by fandom around athletes, leagues and teams is fueling media, culture and marketing live never before. That was the focus of the Variety Sports Culture Happy Hour presented by Uber Advertising, hosted June 17...
Cost-Saving Air Filtration for Ontario Schools: Expert Insights from Camfil Canada Air Quality Specialist Joshua Guthrie
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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June 20, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Camfil Canada shares cost-saving air filtration tips for Ontario schools in a new article and video. Learn how advanced filters improve IAQ, cut energy expenses, and reduce maintenance needs. Article content...
Plenty of Canada Day activities around the Stettler region
The Stettler Independent
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Those looking for things to do on Canada Day don't have to look very far, as there is a full slate of activities planned in the Stettler area on July 1. A pancake breakfast sponsored by the Town of Stettler will be held at the Stettler Community...