Celebrate Canada
Detailed Information
The objectives of the Celebration and Commemoration Program are:
- To create opportunities for Canadians to participate in national celebrations and commemorations that build a sense of pride and
belonging to Canada;
- To provide Canadians access to celebrations across Canada that celebrate Canada’s cultural, ethnic, linguistic and geographic diversity;
- To provide Canadians access to commemorations of national significance that recognize Canada’s notable people, places, symbols , anniversaries and accomplishments.
Celebrate Canada provides financial support to community-based activities across Canada that celebrate and promote National Aboriginal Day, Saint-Jean Baptiste Day, Canadian Multiculturalism Day and Canada Day. These celebrations are an opportunity for Canadians to appreciate Canada’s cultural, ethnic, linguistic and geographic diversity.
