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The Canadian federal Government announced it would be spending an estimated half-billion dollars on 150th-anniversary events and projects. $300-million was to be spent by Canadian regional development agencies through a Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
150th anniversary of Canada (9 P) C. Canadian Centennial ... Pages in category "Canadian historical anniversaries" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of ...
The Canada 150 tulip, also known as the Maple Leaf tulip, is the official tulip of the 150th anniversary of Canada and was unveiled May 9, 2016, in Commissioners Park. [2] The tulip was selectively bred with an elegant white flower and red flames, which resembles the flag of Canada. [3]
That is, in 1967 to commemorate the Centennial of Canada, and in 2017 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Canada. For the 1967 Centennial series, the Mint commissioned noted Canadian artist Alex Colville to design a new series of coins. [5] His designs, and their symbolism, were as follows:
A category for articles that have an explicit connection to Canada's 150th anniversary celebration. Events that take place in Canada in 2017 but are not formally connected to Canada 150 should not be added to this category.
The Canadian Museum of History (French: Musée canadien de l’histoire) is a national museum on anthropology, ... coinciding with the 150th anniversary of Canada. [16]
The Lyman’s Red River War Foundation will be hosting events in Hemphill County to commemorate the 1874 battles, with other events also taking place.
A commemorative 10 dollar banknote, with a circulation of 50 million, was issued for Canada's 150th anniversary on 1 June 2017. It is of the same polymer material and purple colour of the standard Frontier series $10 banknote, but contains a unique design that includes four portraits of important historical Canadian figures.