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St. Patrick’s Day commemorates the life and work of St. Patrick, a Christian missionary who lived in the fourth and fifth centuries. The shamrock leaf, a species of clover, is the St. Patrick’s Day symbol and green is the colour of the day. It is a tradition for Irish festivities to take place all across the country. Many Canadian cities hold St. Patrick’s Day parades and at pubs, restaurants, and parties green food and drink is served. This year St. Patrick’s Day will be a dramatically different event as most celebrations…

Look before you leap! This familiar phrase comes to mind with this February bringing us one extra day as it does every leap year. While not entirely enigmatic or unexplained, there is still something quite intriguing about this *bonus* day we get every four years. Yes — look before you leap; sound advice in both the literal and figurative sense. It’s all about making a plan before you make your move. What are your goals and how do you plan to get there? What resources are available to help you…

By Sukhjit Singh. Happy National Volunteer Week #NVW2017, here is my gift to awesome #volunteers V-Power #MakeADifference #Canada150 #NewCdn #cdnimm We are cognizant that Canada would not be the country it is today without the peace and friendship of Nations indigenous to Canada, and the innumerable contributions of peoples from a diverse cultural mosaic. In recognition, as the country marks 150 years since confederation, we invite you to join us in celebrating Canada 150 PLUS.  

Every year more than six million Canadians, including almost every school-aged child in Canada, take part in annual Earth Day celebrations. Take action and join this global movement to create a sustainable future. Check out Earth Day events in your area and add your event to the Earth Day Calendar.

Celebrate CANADA DAY (Fête du Canada), the birthday of Canada. On July 1, 1867, Canada became a new federation with its own constitution. We recognize this important day across the provinces and territories with parades, fireworks, and fun-filled outdoor events. You’ll find presentations, music, and many other activities in public centres across Canada. From coast to coast to coast, we celebrate our history and the achievements that define who we are as Canadians. What’s your Canada? What’s your Canada? Anson Henry on how everyone loves Canada What’s your Canada? Paul Martin…

The 8-day Hanukkah celebration begins at sundown this evening. Happy Hanukkah!