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Yukon Quest

The Yukon Quest – The toughest sled dog race in the world. It covers the same distance as from England to Africa

Brantford Pow Wow

You can experience one of North America’s largest Pow Wow’s near Brantford. Actor Graham Greene was born here.

Photo courtesy Santa Claus Parade - Toronto

Canada has kicked off Christmas around the world for many millions with one of the largest parades in the world – Toronto’s Santa Claus Parade

Yorkton Film Festival

Yorkton Film Festival – Yorkton bills itself has having the longest running film festival in North America

Calgary Stampede

2oo,ooo free pancakes are served at the Calgary Stampede, the world-famous annual rodeo that has been celebrated for more than 100 years!

Pembroke Murals

Pembroke – Canada’s largest outdoor art gallery with 32 large scale murals!

Elvis

Every year in late July Collingwood hosts the Largest Elvis Festival in the World! Even Priscilla is showing up

Perth Kilt Race, Lanark County

In 2010 a Guinness World Record was set when 1,089 raced in the annual Perth Kilt Run

Flowers by Lucy Izon

More than 21 billion flower have bloomed in Greater Victoria in the spring – they know, they count them!

Rideau Canal Skateway © Lucy Izon

Guinness World Records has confirmed it! Ottawa offers the Largest Skating Rink in the World

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