Canada Day In Ottawa
Yesterday was Canada Day, our national holiday. And what better place to celebrate than Ottawa, the nation’s capital?

The crowd was gathered on Major Hill and on Parliament Hill.
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Canadian art on display: a mask made of an hockey gloves. And of course, the traditional Canada Day tee shirts!
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Downtown was packed and of course, there were Canadian flags on every buildings.
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Parliament Hill and the traditional RCMP officers posing for a picture.
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Ladies selling souvenirs and acrobats in the street.
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And the fireworks at night, over the Ottawa river
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Happy Canada Day eh! Your transformation is now complete!
beaverbooshs last great read…Oh Bugger
Happy Canada Day and yesterday is US 4th July ID.
I enjoy watching fireworks and u have a nice firework photo up there
Chens last great read…Random Thought
Zhu, it sounds like you had a wonderful day! And those photographs are a fantastic way of sharing the moment with us. The fireworks look amazing.
Best wishes ~ Graham
Hey Zhu,
I know I am a bit late (a week or so), but Happy Canada
!
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These pictures are marvellous and one can capture the happiness transpired on this day
Cheers
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