The change comes despite the fact that an increasingly secular Canada is actually fine with the word \u0027Christmas.\u0027
Until last year, the Department of Canadian Heritage ran an annual program titled Christmas Lights Across Canada, which lit up federal sites across the Ottawa region from Dec 8 to Jan. 8.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
Fireworks explode above Centre Block’s Peace Tower as skaters look on from the Canada 150 ice rink during the illumination launch ceremony of Christmas Lights Across Canada on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017.
Nevertheless, the death of the name Christmas Lights Across Canada actually goes against a nationwide trend of Canadian politicians actually becoming much more comfortable with calling the Dec. 25 holiday by its Christian name.
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