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Family Day is a holiday observed in multiple provinces across Canada, dedicated to spending quality time with loved ones to cherish the importance of family, both chosen and related. It’s celebrated in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan. Since this holiday is just around the corner, what better way to celebrate than by enjoying it right here in Canada?

Whether you’re planning on road-tripping across the border or glamping across Canada, here are a few more ideas on how to spend your summer embracing Canada’s beauty. With some of the best lakes in the world, it’s no surprise that people travel near and far to visit some of these incredible lakes, right in our backyard.

We celebrate National Indigenous History Month in June, with National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 kicking off festivals and events across Canada. These festivals take place throughout the summer and offer visitors the opportunity to experience and learn about the Indigenous culture.

June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada; a time to reflect on the ways that First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples have shaped our collective history, culture and identity. Indigenous Peoples’ valued contributions to the environment, agriculture, the arts, traditions and way of life are celebrated at this time, offering other Canadians and visitors an opportunity to learn and spread awareness.

Did you know that Canada History Week is from November 18-24 this year? The Department of Canadian Heritage conceived Canada History Week with the goal to provide “all Canadians with opportunities to learn more about the people and events that have shaped the great country that we know today.”

Canadian food as we know it today is a diverse mix of culinary treats. Just like our country’s population, influences have come together from far and wide to create something unique.