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The holiday is not an official holiday, although some businesses may close for the day. Additionally, federal workers receive the day off and federal services are closed, but municipal and provincial services and workers have varying decisions made on their status, with some choosing to have a day
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The province marked the first Terry Fox Day on 3 August 2015, making
Manitoba the first province to name a day in Fox's honour. British Columbia and Ontario have since begun to celebrate "Terry Fox Day" on the second Sunday of September, as that is usually the national date for the
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As such, the holiday takes on different names and celebrates different subjects according to municipality. Many
Ontario municipalities have chosen to honour a significant local person or organization in order to localize the celebration; when not given a local name (such as in
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is in reference to municipalities (such as cities, towns, etc.), as this day is not legislatively mandated a public holiday across the country by the
Canadian federal government and is often given a different, more specific name by some municipalities or provinces.
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Despite its special designations, the day is not a statutory holiday in Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Alberta, or
Ontario; however, it is commonly observed by all levels of government, financial institutions and some businesses.
511:, the first Monday of August is technically a municipal holiday, as it is not designated as an official statutory holiday by provincial legislation. Various private member's bills have been introduced in the
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Although a work holiday is given to employees of the federal, provincial, and many municipal governments (usually by inclusion in the contract with the employees' union), the
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Discovery Day has been a territorial holiday that takes place on the third Monday of August. It celebrates the first gold found at Yukon's
Bonanza Creek on August 17, 1896.
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off in celebration of the Gold Cup Parade instead. This leads to a mix of openings and closings across the province. The capital city of
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called for a midsummer holiday for a "day of recreation". In 1875, the City
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In 2008, the Ontario Legislature passed a law identifying the first of August as "
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1719:"Vaughan Wants To Change The Name Of A Holiday That Celebrates A Slave Owner"
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The first Monday in August is not generally observed as a holiday in
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of Albertans, known as "Heritage Day". This gave rise in 1976 to the
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with the name or organization that is to be recognized on that day.
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1044:"August holiday to be named Terry Fox Day, Manitoba premier says"
1225:"Manitoba Terry Fox Day honours memory of famed Winnipeg runner"
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attempting to make it official, but none have passed to date.
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to extend the name change across Ontario failed. According to
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597:, the Scottish novelist and businessman who founded the city.
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The date is also celebrated as several municipal holidays in
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The holiday was renamed "Simcoe Day" in 1969 in honour of
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became the first to introduce the civic holiday when the
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from the city, this name continues to apply in Toronto.
1948:"What is Saskatchewan Day and how do we celebrate it?"
1191:"What's open on the BC Day long weekend in Vancouver"
1979:"Discovery Days: Celebrating Yukon's Unique Holiday"
1786:"Retail Business Holidays Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. R.30"
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1886:"Aug. 6 holiday: What's open and closed on P.E.I."
1752:"Employment Standards Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 41"
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953:. Canadian Heritage. 21 April 2008. Archived from
1130:"Statutory holidays in Alberta for 2021 and 2022"
1100:"Employment standards – Alberta general holidays"
858:provides for a civic holiday on the date of the
1815:"Municipal Group Won't Condemn Regional Rule".
470:, the first Monday in August is celebrated as "
2012:"Discovery Day honours Yukon's Gold Rush past"
2609:Provincial and territorial holidays in Canada
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2044:"Public Advisory: 2015 Shop Closing Holidays"
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878:), while others have not selected any date.
1792:. Government of Ontario. 29 November 2021.
1602:"Sarnia Recognizes Alexander Mackenzie Day"
951:"Holidays in the provinces and territories"
862:(usually the first Wednesday of August) in
758:, and who was the leading proponent of the
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1434:. Modern Mississauga Media. 29 July 2020.
275:, in commemoration of the founding of the
212:celebrated on the first Monday in August.
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2259:National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
2223:National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
1337:"Remember This? The Origins of Natal Day"
450:It was first proposed in October 1974 by
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2048:Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
1519:"George Hamilton Day 2019 Celebrations"
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541:, is held the same weekend in Toronto.
2054:from the original on 24 September 2015
1729:from the original on 19 September 2020
1612:from the original on 29 September 2020
1556:from the original on 25 September 2020
1546:"Celebrating McLaughlin Day in Oshawa"
1499:from the original on 23 September 2020
1489:"Happy James Cockburn Day, Cobourg!!!"
1458:"What's open/closed on holiday Monday"
1438:from the original on 27 September 2020
1432:"The History Behind the Civic Holiday"
1161:"B.C. Day is more than just a day off"
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474:" in the Halifax–Dartmouth area and
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1946:Francis, Jennifer (4 August 2018).
1544:Weymark, Jennifer (1 August 2018).
748:lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada
680:lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada
346:Celebration of Heritage Day at the
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1927:from the original on 9 August 2018
1895:from the original on 7 August 2018
1866:from the original on 9 August 2018
1860:Government of Prince Edward Island
1487:Washburn, Robert (2 August 2010).
1159:Hoekstra, Matthew (29 July 2016).
1140:from the original on 2 August 2021
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1054:from the original on 5 August 2015
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634:, who led the construction of the
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1171:from the original on 30 July 2016
1020:from the original on 12 June 2011
928:from the original on 16 July 2017
682:and the leading proponent of the
1766:from the original on 11 May 2008
1717:Kundacina, Anja (16 June 2020).
1694:. 6 October 2005. Archived from
1525:. City of Hamilton. 17 July 2019
1412:from the original on 9 June 2021
1402:"First Monday in August Holiday"
754:(now Toronto) as the capital of
93:
2254:National Indigenous Peoples Day
1819:. 19 December 1968. p. 11.
1645:. 12 December 1968. p. A1.
1369:. Dartmouth Natal Day Road Race
1073:Kudelik, Gail (9 August 2009).
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16:Annual public holiday in Canada
1983:Whats Up Yukon Events Magazine
1335:Jones, David (6 August 2018).
1:
2168:Nationwide statutory holidays
1659:West, Bruce (4 August 1969).
1600:Boyce, Josh (7 August 2017).
1576:"Colonel By Day Long Weekend"
766:Ontario Municipal Association
656:"Alexander Mackenzie Day" in
486:Halifax Regional Municipality
482:Dartmouth Natal Day Road Race
257:The holiday is celebrated as
225:territorial statutory holiday
1636:"Holiday Renamed for Simcoe"
1042:Lawson, Kim (30 July 2014).
714:Retail Business Holidays Act
695:: celebrating the eponymous
630:(1996): celebrating Colonel
2447:Newfoundland & Labrador
808:Non-observing jurisdictions
764:. However, a motion at the
107:Canada (most jurisdictions)
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2367:National Peacekeepers' Day
984:Heritage Festival Edmonton
691:"Benjamin Vaughan Day" in
371:Edmonton Heritage Festival
348:Edmonton Heritage Festival
19:For the generic term, see
18:
2604:Public holidays in Canada
2352:International Women's Day
1134:Statutory Holidays Canada
1079:The Canadian Encyclopedia
898:Public holidays in Canada
852:Newfoundland and Labrador
818:Newfoundland and Labrador
600:"George Hamilton Day" in
582:, one of the "fathers of
1688:"A holiday with history"
860:Royal St. John's Regatta
709:Employment Standards Act
666:Prime Minister of Canada
645:"Peter Robinson Day" in
574:"James Cockburn Day" in
452:Progressive Conservative
367:varied cultural heritage
210:public holiday in Canada
42:Civic Holiday (federal,
2557:Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
1276:"N. B. Holiday Propose"
830:Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
2342:Groundhog Day/Daks Day
2204:Statutory holidays for
1462:Waterloo Region Record
1310:The Moncton Transcript
1280:The Moncton Transcript
980:"The Festival History"
559:"Joseph Brant Day" in
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277:Halifax–Dartmouth area
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123:First Monday in August
57:British Columbia Day (
2552:National Patriots Day
2295:Other common holidays
2266:Anishinaabe Giizhigad
1760:Government of Ontario
1104:Government of Alberta
1010:"Natal Day in Canada"
922:Canada Revenue Agency
731:In 1869, the city of
704:Government of Ontario
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356:Government of Alberta
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289:Manitoba-born athlete
221:Northwest Territories
2542:Construction Holiday
2520:Prince Edward Island
2362:National Family Week
2307:August Civic Holiday
1408:. CraigMarlatt.com.
802:Labour Standards Act
776:Prince Edward Island
737:Toronto City Council
660:(1998): celebrating
626:"Colonel By Day" in
615:(1983): celebrating
611:"McLaughlin Day" in
593:(2006): celebrating
578:(1999): celebrating
232:British Columbia Day
2525:Gold Cup Parade Day
2372:Saint Patrick's Day
2247:Indigenous holidays
2050:. 3 November 2014.
1608:. Blackburn Media.
1282:. 28 October 1974.
924:. 21 January 2016.
761:Act Against Slavery
685:Act Against Slavery
662:Alexander Mackenzie
589:"John Galt Day" in
548:"Founders' Day" in
513:Ontario Legislature
360:Minister of Culture
287:, in honour of the
71:New Brunswick Day (
2614:August observances
2467:Saint George's Day
2281:Pestie'wa'taqetimk
2161:Holidays in Canada
2020:. 16 August 2010.
1817:Toronto Daily Star
1668:The Globe and Mail
1642:Toronto Daily Star
1550:The Oshawa Express
957:on 4 February 2009
845:Klondike Gold Rush
750:, who established
744:John Graves Simcoe
676:John Graves Simcoe
532:British Parliament
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78:Saskatchewan Day (
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2337:Grandparents' Day
2206:federal employees
1891:. 4 August 2018.
1606:Sarnia News Today
1464:. 1 August 2013.
1312:. 1 August 1975.
918:"Public holidays"
883:COVID-19 pandemic
856:Shops Closing Act
617:Robert McLaughlin
535:abolished slavery
358:, acting through
240:New Brunswick Day
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2387:White Ribbon Day
2322:Emancipation Day
2312:Commonwealth Day
2302:April Fools' Day
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