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Taking place between June 21 and July 1, the Celebrate Canada program will feature festivities across the country, including here in the Central Okanagan, to mark Wednesday香蕉视频直播檚 National Aboriginal Day, as well as the upcoming Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day: F锚te nationale du Qu茅bec et de la Francophonie Canadienne, Canadian Multiculturalism Day and Canada Day.

The federal government has funded more than 1,500 projects and activities throughout the country under the Celebrate Canada program, allowing communities to be front and centre for the Canada 150 celebrations.

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