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Many Ontario municipalities have chosen to honour a significant local person or organization in order to localize the celebration; when not given a local name (such as in Mississauga), [18] the day is often generically referred to as "Civic Holiday" or "August Civic Holiday". [19] In 2008, the Ontario Legislature passed a law identifying the ...
London Ontario Live Arts Festival (London) London Ribfest (August Civic Holiday Weekend - London) Luminato Festival (June - Toronto) Mariposa Folk Festival ; MuslimFest (Mississauga) North by Northeast / NXNE (Toronto) Nuit Blanche (September - Toronto) Ontario Pirate Festival (Guelph) [3] Ottawa Bluesfest (Ottawa) Ovation Music Festival
Public holidays in Canada (French: Jours fériés au Canada), known as statutory holidays, stat holidays, or simply stats (French: jours fériés), consist of a variety of cultural, nationalistic, and religious holidays that are legislated in Canada at the federal or provincial and territorial levels. While many of these holidays are honoured ...
Events from the year 2025 in Canada. Incumbents The Crown ... Lieutenant Governor of Ontario – Edith Dumont; ... Holidays Source: [11] [12] ...
Civic Holiday is marked by the city of Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, to coincide with the first weekend of its annual ten-day Winter Carnival. It is sometimes referred to as Carnival Day because of its long association with the festival, which was first celebrated in 1973.
The winning team will represent Ontario at the 2025 Montana's Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship in Kelowna, British Columbia. The event will be held in conjunction with the 2025 Ontario Women's Curling Championship, the provincial women's curling championship. Both events are held together in non-Winter Olympic years.
Live from the Rock Folk Festival, founded in 2003, is an outdoor multistage music festival located at Pull-a-log Park on the north shore of Lake Superior in Red Rock, Ontario. [1] It takes place annually on the weekend following the civic holiday in August, drawing over 2,000 attendees each year. [2]
A Labour Day tradition in Atlantic Canada is the Wharf Rat Rally in Digby, Nova Scotia, while the rest of Canada watches the Labour Day Classic, a Canadian Football League event where rivals like Calgary Stampeders & Edmonton Elks, Hamilton Tiger-Cats & Toronto Argonauts (except in the 2011 and 2013 seasons, due to scheduling conflicts), and ...