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Day Twenty-Five:

A group of Inuit, along with the crew of the Neptune, celebrate Christmas at Cape Fullerton in present day Nunavut in 1903. The Neptune was a government ship sent on an expedition to the Arctic.

📸LAC 3406552

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Day Twenty-Four:

Christmas gifts are handed out to incoming European refugees to Canada on Christmas Eve 1959.

📸LAC 3298779

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Day Twenty-Three:

Former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker writes replies to the people who sent him Christmas cards during the 1967 Christmas season in this photo from January 1968.

📸U of S JGD/MG01/XVII/Slide988

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Day Twenty-Two:

Governor Georges Vanier and his wife Pauline arrive at Parliament Hill in an open carriage so that he can give the Throne Speech on Sept. 28, 1962.

📸Toronto Star TSPA_0107444F

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Day Twenty-One:

Mohawk men from the Kahnawake Reserve near Montreal in 1869 after winning the Canadian Lacrosse Championship.

📸Glenbow Archives CU1203945

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Day Twenty

A group of girls skate on Exshaw Lake near Canmore, Alberta on Feb. 13, 1963. L-R: Carol Fay, Janet Mills, Eileen Henderson, Patricia Jones and Teriesa Mills.

📸Glenbow Archives CU1203945

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Day Nineteen

Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson has a laugh when Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrive in Canada at the Summerside Air Force Base in PEI on Oct. 6, 1964. It was the Royal Couples 4th visit in 13 years

📸Toronto Star TSPA_0122638F

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Day Eighteen

The Cree delegation that would be meeting Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier on Aug. 8, 1910 prior to his visit to Lloydminster, AB/SK.
Less than 2 months later, Laurier would be out as PM.

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📸University of Saskatchewan BCHCC0202

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Day Seventeen

A man points at an outhouse on the steps of the Ontario Legislature on April 26, 1973. The outhouse was placed there by a group of construction workers as a protest against outhouses on job sites.

📸Toronto Star TSPA_0011712F

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Day Sixteen

Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard presents his friend, Luciano Pavarotti, with a Leafs sweater at a special gathering for the singer on March 17, 1985.

📸Toronto Star TSPA_0072753F

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