Speeches, celebrations, citizenship: what to expect on Canada Day
Governor General Mary Simon and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will release their Canada Day messages Saturday morning at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. ET, respectively.
CBC's David Cochrane will host coverage of the celebrations, which will take place at LeBreton Flats Park in Ottawa, where the daytime ceremony starts at 11:45 a.m. ET. It will open with an Indigenous Reflection ceremony led by Indigenous elders. A special citizenship ceremony will follow, which will include remarks from the prime minister and the governor general. Seventeen new Canadians will participate in the citizenship ceremony.
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