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1867 to 2017 at 150 Years:

Key aspects of the 150th anniversary:

  • Focus on Unity and Inclusion: Celebrations emphasized engaging youth, celebrating diversity, encouraging inclusion, and promoting reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. 

National Celebrations:

Events took place across the country, including Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada Place in Vancouver, and various community events. 

Indigenous Recognition:

While celebrations were widespread, some Indigenous communities expressed concerns about the 150th anniversary, seeing it as a celebration of colonization rather than a recognition of their history. 

Ongoing Debates:

The anniversary sparked discussions about Canada’s history, the role of Indigenous peoples, and the meaning of “Canada 150”. 

Commemorative Coin:

The Royal Canadian Mint issued a new commemorative $1 circulation coin in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada. 

Supreme Court Opening:

The Supreme Court of Canada will host a ceremonial opening of the judicial year on October 6, 2025, to mark its 150th anniversary. 

Canada 150 Tulip:

A special tulip, the Canada 150 or Maple Leaf tulip, was created and used in various celebrations. 

Centennial and 150th Anniversary:

The 150th anniversary builds upon the previous centennial celebrations in 1967. 

Canada Day:

Canada Day, originally called Dominion Day, commemorates the enactment of the British North America Act on July 1, 1867, which formed the Dominion of Canada

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1867

Fall of New France

Clovis First 13,500 ya Even earlier by boat 20,000 ya

Land as: Cartier; “Attempted to claim the Land of New France at 1535 [Within 60 Months After Christopher Columbus landed in America]

1521 To Portages