• Canada Day

    Happy 154th Birthday Canada On July 1, 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain and a federation of four provinces: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec. The anniversary of this date was called Dominion Day until 1982. Since 1983, July 1 has been officially known as Canada Day.

  • BC Day

    Happy 150th Birthday British Columbia On July 20, 1871, British Columbia became the sixth province of the Dominion of Canada.

  • September Equinox

    First Day of Fall. September equinox marks the moment the Sun crosses the celestial equator - the imaginary line in the sky above the Earth's equator - from north to south. On the equinox, night and day are nearly exactly the same length - 12 hours - all over the world.

  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    Orange Shirt Day, also known as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, is a Canadian statutory holiday. It was created as an observance in 2013, and is designed to educate people and promote awareness in Canada about the Indian residential school system and the impact it has had on Indigenous communities for over a...

  • December Solstice

    First Day of Winter. Winter solstice is an astronomical phenomenon marking the shortest day and the longest night of the year.