Canada: Canada Day Celebrations

Canada Day celebrations: OTTAWA - Celebrating the past achievements of Canada has always been a staple of the national Canada Day celebrations on Parliament Hill. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Both were honoured by the stars and dignitaries taking part in the annual noon show, cheered on by an estimated 80,000 people attending the event. Canadian singing star Carly Rae Jepsen takes a photo with fans after she performed at the Canada Day celebrations on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Monday, July, 1, 2013.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand But this year more recent triumphs were also feted: the down-to-earth pluck of Albertans coping with recent floods and the around-the-Earth exploits of astronaut Chris Hadfield. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.