A member of the Skyhawks Parachute Team floats above the Canada Day noon hour show during a flypast celebrating the RCAF centennial, at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on July 1, 2024. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
Commentary
“Now Know Ye, that I, Charles Stanley Viscount Monck, Governor General of Canada, do hereby proclaim and appoint WEDNESDAY, the FIRST day of JULY next, as the day on which the Anniversary of the formation of the Dominion a Canada be duly celebrated. And I do hereby enjoin and call upon all Her Majesty’s loving subjects throughout Canada to join in the due and proper celebration of the said Anniversary on the said FIRST day of JULY next.”
