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  1. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  2. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  3. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  4. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  5. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  6. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  7. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  8. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  9. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  10. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  11. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  12. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  13. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  14. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  15. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  16. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  17. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  18. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  19. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  20. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  21. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  22. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada #ottawa
  23. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  24. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  25. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  26. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  27. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday
  28. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    1939 Royal Tour: Trooping the Colour in Ottawa

    During the 1939 royal tour, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada. On May 20, Ottawa hosted the first Trooping the Colour ceremony on Victoria Day, marking the King's official birthday. This event reinforced Canada's ties to the monarchy on the eve of World War II. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #RoyalTour #Monarchy #Ottawa

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_roy

    #ottawa #monarchy #royaltour #victoriaday #canada
  29. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day: From Military Drills to Civil Holiday

    Initially marked by militia drills in the 18th century, the monarch's birthday evolved into a civilian holiday. In 1845, the Province of Canada officially recognized May 24 as Queen Victoria's birthday. This transition reflected a shift from military to public celebration, uniting diverse communities under a shared observance. 🇨🇦 #Canada #VictoriaDay #Monarchy

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #monarchy #victoriaday #canada
  30. Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦 @[email protected] ·

    Victoria Day and the Legacy of Empire

    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria, under whose reign Canada became a Dominion in 1867. For many, her rule symbolizes the expansion of British colonial power—bringing treaties, land seizures, and residential schools. The holiday is increasingly seen by some as a reminder of displacement. 🇨🇦 #VictoriaDay #Colonialism #Canada #TruthBeforeReconciliation

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

    #truthbeforereconciliation #canada #colonialism #victoriaday