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Canada Day Q + A

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  • What was the original name for the Constitution Act?
    The British North America Act
  • What provinces were the first to make up Canada?
    Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
  • What role does His Majesty play in Canada?
    He is the king of Canada and the Head of Sate.
  • How is Canada Day different from Independence Day?
    It is the first documented time Canada Day was celebrated.
  • Name two other significant days celebrated during Celebrate Canada.
    National Indigenous Peoples Day, Jean-Baptiste Day
  • Why was Dominion Day changed to Canada Day?
    It was changed to better reflect their independence from the British Empire
  • What anniversary of Dominion Day marked the 1st documented countrywide celebration of what we know as Canada Day?
    Canada's 100th anniversary was the 1st documented countrywide celebration.
  • What is part of the oath of citizenship they must swear?
    It includes swearing allegiances to His Majesty and all his heirs and successors.
  • Why is Canada Day celebrated?
    The anniversary of British Parliament passing legislation called The British North America Act.
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