by Brent Eades
I was looking through the online Almonte Gazette archive and found this advertisement for Canada Day (‘Dominion Day’ as it was known then) events on July 1 1901. The details may have changed a little, but the overall spirit of the day hasn’t — it’s still about outdoor music and fun.
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