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Love #BirdWatching, snapping nature shots, or discovering a new walking trail? #NationalWildlifeAreas are made for you! Find one close to you: ow.ly/nfaj50WqbcP #ProtectNature

When it comes to summer vacation plans, our #Arctic might not be the first place that comes to mind—but it should be! You can see polar bears, walk among blooming tundra flowers, and experience the longest days in the country. 📍 Iqaluit, NU 📍 Miles Canyon, YT 📍 Churchill, MB

Ever wanted to see films you can’t find anywhere else? Montreal’s #FantasiaInternationalFilmFestival is North America’s biggest celebration of genre cinema. Get ready for three weeks of stories that surprise and inspire. Which film are you most excited for? 🎬📷…

It’s #WorldChessDay! Thousands of Canadians enjoy chess as a hobby, and over 10 Grandmasters call Canada home. Played in casual games, elite tournaments, and public parks, chess can be enjoyed by anyone—all you need is to find a board! ♟️🇨🇦

Happy #ParksDay Canada! From rugged coastlines to serene forests to glacial expanses, Canada’s parks are where nature, adventure, and community come together. Celebrate by exploring the wild beauty that makes this country so special. What's your favourite Canadian park? 🏞️🌲🌊⬇️

The Perseids meteor shower is lighting up Canadian skies from July 17 to Aug 23, with its peak on Aug 12. This stunning photo by Jonathan Gazze, captured in Ontario, perfectly showcases the beauty of these shooting stars. Explore our stargazing tips: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronomy/…

The paddling “flash-mob” is tomorrow! A beloved Ottawa tradition of colourful canoes and kayaks will gather at Hartwells Lock on the #RideauCanal. Open to all skill levels, it’s a cornerstone of summertime in the capital. Will you be going? 🛶🌊

No need to cross continents to experience breath-taking sand dunes, we have plenty here in #Canada! From coast to coast, our country is filled with sandy shores. Share your pics below! 🏖️⬇️ 📍Athabasca Park, SK 📍Carcross, YK 📍Sandbanks, ON 📍PEI National Park, PEI

The world’s largest comedy festival is back! #JustForLaughsMontreal starts today, kicking off 10 days of non-stop laughs. Hear from some of the biggest names in Canadian comedy including Mae Martin, Sabrina Jalees, and Rachid Badouri. Don’t miss the funniest days of summer! 😂

"My advice to anyone with a dream is to never stop pursuing it." - Shawn Mendes, Canadian singer and songwriter. 💬🎶 📷 gord_follett_photography/IG

As #PrideSeason continues, we're highlighting another Canadian 2SLGBTQI+ figure: Mae Martin! This hilarious comedian and singer educates on 2SLGBTQI+ topics through their work. Canada is so proud to be home to such a multi-faceted icon!

From Highland dancing to tug of war, to live performances, the #AntigonishHighlandGames in Nova Scotia offer something for everyone. This celebration of Gaelic culture, tradition, and community spirit has been running for over 160 years! What event are you most excited for? ⬇️

#Canada is home to almost 42 million people differing in age, gender, culture, and race, building Canada's diverse and dynamic identity. Every number tells a story, and every single Canadian, helps tell ours. #WorldPopulationDay 🇨🇦 📸AndyHolmes/Unsplash

Did you know the viral unimpressed cat “Smudge” is #Canadian? From Ottawa, this kitty gained fame after being photographed for being very uninterested in the salad in front of him in 2019. Share photos of your purrfect #Canadian kittens below! #KittenDay⬇️🐱

Nothing but net! Congrats to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on being named the first #Canadian NBA Finals MVP! Another huge shout-out to Luguentz Dort for his incredible defense this season! 🏀