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June 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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June is Italian Heritage Month in Canada.

With more than 1.5 million people who reported Italian heritage in 2021, Canada is the proud home of one of the largest Italian diasporas in the world.

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Great Canadian Summer: St. John’s

June 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Let’s have a toast to the East Coast this summer! Located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula, on the island of Newfoundland, St. John’s is the province’s capital city.

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Great Canadian Summer: Îles de la Madeleine

June 14, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Looking for a total change of scenery this summer? Want to feel as if you’re on the other side of the world? Then head to Îles de la Madeleine (Magdalen Islands)—an archipelago in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence comprising a dozen islands, six of which are linked by sandbars. The land area stretches across 187 square kilometres.

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Rhubarb: A traditional medicinal vegetable now often paired with fruit

June 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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The history of rhubarb is as colourful as its bright red stock. Canadian farmers grew 1 250 metric tonnes of rhubarb in 2022, the lowest harvest in two decades. 

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Great Canadian Summer: Prince Edward County

May 30, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Nestled on the shores of Lake Ontario, Prince Edward County is 1 052.61 square kilometres of small hamlets, villages and communities. The island welcomes visitors to its beautiful beaches along an extensive shoreline surrounded by greenery.

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Great Canadian Summer: Muskoka

May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Muskoka is a popular Canadian vacation destination, known for its brilliant lakeside views, countless hiking trails and year-round natural beauty.

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Great Canadian Summer: Penticton

May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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May 25 is Wine Day in Canada—in honour of the celebration, we’re taking a closer look at one of Canada’s greatest hubs for vineyards, tours and tastings: Penticton, British Columbia.

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Celebrating Vaisakhi in Canada

April 14, 2023, 9:30 a.m. (EDT)
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This year, Vaisakhi, the holiest day of the year in the Sikh faith, falls on April 14.

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Chag Pesach Same’ach! Passover in Canada

April 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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At sundown on April 5, 2023, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world will observe the beginning of Passover, also called Pesach.

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