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07-01-2007, 05:11 PM
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Happy Canada Day!
As the title says, the anniversary of confederation (July 1, 1867) is today...so here's a
Happy
Day!
to everyone. 
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07-01-2007, 06:15 PM
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Cool well happy  day to our top bunk mates, the Canucks! 
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07-01-2007, 06:34 PM
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Happy Canada Day!! Hope everyone is having a blast in Canuckland. 
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07-01-2007, 06:50 PM
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Happy Canada Day!
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07-01-2007, 08:28 PM
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had to celebrate it in queenstown, new zealand, but they did have a special on crown royal.
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07-02-2007, 02:01 AM
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Well if you can't celebrate it @ home, where better to celebrate than the N dot Z!
Happy Canada Day to ya all
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07-02-2007, 02:04 AM
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man I hate being an expat at times like these-happy CANADA DAY PEOPLE!!!!
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07-02-2007, 08:17 AM
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YEAH YEAH CANADA DAY WAS AWESOME!! Hope our friends to the south have as good a 4th of July as I just had a 1st.
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07-03-2007, 03:32 AM
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Happy belated Canada day! Do you really call it Canada day?
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Originally Posted by xanthuos
As the title says, the anniversary of confederation (July 1, 1867) is today
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Now that just makes sense doesn't it. Australia day is held on the anniversary of the first boatload of british criminals arriving.  
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07-03-2007, 05:28 AM
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Fellow Canadians will be happy to know that I was in Istanbul during Canada day.. and managed to sketch out the flag on a dinner menu and took a picture with fellow Canadian backpackers!!
HAPPY CANADA DAY
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07-03-2007, 12:03 PM
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Yet another reason I love Canada!  
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07-03-2007, 05:26 PM
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Yup it's "Canada Day" technically it is the date of confederation... so Confederation Day could work as well... but what a great weekend!
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