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  2. April Fools' Day - Wikipedia

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    April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day[1] is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved with these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day.

  3. Tartan Day - Wikipedia

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    Frequency. Annual. First time. 1987. Started by. Scottish Canadians. Tartan Day is celebration of Scottish heritage and the cultural contributions of Scottish and Scottish-diaspora figures of history. [1] The name refers to tartan, a patterned woollen cloth associated with Scotland. The event originated in Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1987.

  4. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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    June. African-American Music Appreciation Month [28][29] ALS Awareness Month (Canada) Caribbean-American Heritage Month [30] LGBT Pride Month. National PTSD Awareness Day [31] National Safety Month [32] National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) Devotion to the Sacred Heart.

  5. Tourism in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The second largest country in the world, Canada's wide geographical variety is a significant tourist attractor. Much of the country's tourism is centred in the following regions: Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Vancouver / Whistler, Niagara Falls, Vancouver Island, Canadian Rockies, British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, Churchill, Manitoba and ...

  6. List of Canadian inventions, innovations, and discoveries

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    B.C. roll – a type of sushi invented in Vancouver in 1974 by chef Hidekazu Tojo. [1] Beaver tails and touton – fried dough pastry that is sold in a variety of flavours. Butter tart – a filling of butter, sugar, syrup, and egg, baked in a pastry shell. Caesar (cocktail) – invented by Walter Chell in Calgary in 1969.

  7. Little Canada (attraction) - Wikipedia

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    5 August 2021. (2021-08-05) Little Canada, previously known as Our Home and Miniature Land, [1] is a tourist attraction located in the basement of The Tenor, near Yonge–Dundas Square in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its entrance is located next to Dollarama and across from both an entrance to Dundas station of the Toronto subway and The Beer Store.

  8. April 4 - Wikipedia

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    April 4 in recent years ... among other things, ... Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st Governor General of Canada (d. 1980) 1913 – Muddy Waters, ...

  9. Grasslands National Park - Wikipedia

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    Grasslands National Park is a Canadian national park located near the village of Val Marie, Saskatchewan, and one of 44 national parks and park reserves in Canada's national park system (though one of only two in Saskatchewan itself). This national park is north of the U.S. state of Montana and lies adjacent to the international boundary.