Canada Day (formerly called Dominion Day) is celebrated on the first day of July because Canada became an independent country on that date in 1867.
1793 when it was called Town of York. Toronto does not just think it is part of Canada many in Toronto think they are Canada so the date 1793 when the town was first settled by the British is a good answer.
Canada Day is on July 1st. Canada "became Canada" that exact date in 1867.
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Canada became an official country at its confederation in July 1, 1867.
Canada became established on July 1 st 1867.
July 1, 1867. Canada became a recognized country.
July 1st is Canada's birthday. It is called Canada Day.Every year Canada celebrates its birthday on a special day, called Canada Day. It is celebrated on July 1st.
Canada DayCanada Day is on July 1st. It is the anniversary of the formation of the original Dominion of Canada (also known as "Confederation") on July 1, 1867.
It was in July 20, 1871 that British Columbia became a province of the dominion of Canada.
Newfoundland doesn't have a birthday, just because USA (July 4) and Canada (July 1) doesn't mean every country has one but USA (July 4) is only because that's when they became Independence and Canada (July 1) is because we became a country.
Canada became a country ("one dominion under the name of Canada") on July 1, 1867.
July 1st 1873