Traditions and everyday life in Canada

Activity

Poutine

made with fries,gravy sauce and cheese (not any type of cheese but CHESSE CURDS made in quebec.they really need to be made in quebec otherwise it is not the same)

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Place

The Rideau Canal

I have lived around the world, but to me, one of the most beautiful places anywhere is the Rideua Lakes district, near where I grew up, in Canada. A few pictures.

Shared by Leacock

Place

Niagara Falls, Canada

Last summer, my friends and I took a 6 hour drive to Niagara Falls for a weekend. We saw the waterfall, visited the amusement park, and went to the many wineries.

Shared by Kristen14

Tradition

Amazigh Silver Jewelry

Beautiful silver ornaments adorned with colorful stones and jewels! Amazigh people tend to wear them with traditional dresses that are as colorful and stunning!

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Event

Glengarry Highland Games

Thousands of people find themselves drawn each year to Maxville to witness an outstanding display of music, dance, sports, fiddling, pageantry, and tradition.

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Event

My convocation

Convocation is the ceremony wear graduation regalia, listen to speeches, walk across a stage and get our diploma for the completion of our university degree.

Shared by Kikounette

Place

Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies are a sight to see! They’re beautiful all year round and someday I hope to be snowboard there in the winter and hike/camp in the summer.

Shared by lovealwayslia

Tradition

Make pulla (like cinnamon buns)

Every year, often around Christmas, me and my grandma spend the whole day making pulla. It’s similar to cinnamon buns, but smaller and not-so-full-of-sugar.

Shared by yourlocalfinn07

Activity

Taking photos with friends

My friend and i like to find cute and cool looking places to do photo shoots of each other. it is a lot of fun and we have many memories of the adventures

Shared by Isabxlla

Place

Banff Alberta

Banff is a beautiful town set in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta. Shops, art galleries, winter activities, hot springs. Beautiful hotels. A must see.

Shared by Avalonsunset63

Tradition

Toronto raccoons

Toronto raccoons, you either love them or you hate them. We all share this city with quite a few of these cheeky, greedy, but rather cute creatures.

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Place

Rideau Canal

In Ottawa (where I study) there is the Rideau Canal. It is a UNESCO world heritage site. Every winter it freezes to ice and we go skating there!

Shared by K.I.B.

Activity

My friends are very important to me!

I red alot and go to the opportunity center to get together with people in the community and I attend Church regularly. This was my Birthday!

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Event

Celebration of Lights

Annual Celebration of Lights (Fireworks celebration) hosted in English Bay (Vancouver beach). Usually occurs in sets of 4 different days.

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Event

The Northern Lights- NWT

I once was born where these lights are frequent. As an inuit child, the NWT was home. sleg dogs, igloos and polar bears. Very proud of it

Shared by Anime Lady

Activity

Go to the sugarbush

In the spring me and my family go to the sugarbush for breakfast. After breakfast we go on a horse wagon ride and eat maple syrup taffy.

Shared by Em570

Place

Peek into my country

The first photo is the area I currently live in, second is the city I was born in, and the last is close to the area I previously lived.

Shared by saltspring

Activity

Mummers at Christmas time

Mummers usually dress up around Christmas time into silly clothing. You can change your voice to make others try to guess who you are.

Shared by JayRoc1977

Place

Mountains are close

I live very close to the mountains and they are dear to my heart, it’s what everyone knows as the slip of Alberta and British Columbia.

Shared by Iamwonderful9

Place

Canada Day (July 1st)

We celebrate Canada Day on July 1st - we love our Country and all 4 seasons ( sometimes experiencing all 4 seasons in the same day )

Shared by NorthernOntarioCanada

Tradition

Pow-Wow

I take part in fancy dancing when I attend pow-wows, but they are many different types and style of dancers when it comes to dancing.

Shared by kireriva

Everyday life

Home of Poutine

We are from Québec, Canada, home of the famous Poutine! A delicious meal consisting of fries, gravy and cheese curds… delicious 😋

Shared by AngelinaEmily

Place

Algonquin provincial park

Algonquin is a gorgeous area in Ontario that I have done several canoe trips through and is such a special place in Canada to moi.

Shared by elizabethkw

Place

Lunenburg Nova Scotia

The lovely Unesco World Heritage Site, Lunenburg Nova Scotia.A fishing port with many colourful houses and alternative shops.

Shared by Canadianman

Everyday life

Montreal Poutine

Poutine; Gravy fresh cheese curd and gravy. Here with additional toppings of sauteed mushrooms, onions, and red bell peppers.

Shared by SleemansMagee

Event

St. John the Baptist

Saint Jean-Baptiste Day is the feast of Quebec. We get together and sing songs from our region. There are shows and fireworks

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Everyday life

Pow Wows in the Summer

A Pow Wow is a gathering of indigenous nations across the country to celebrate their heritage, culture and continued renewal.

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Place

Library at Parliament

Library on Parliament Hill, Ottawa. Heritage building. One of the few structures on the complex to survive the fire of 1916.

Shared by Roshan Mathew

Activity

Winter Banff Day

Winter hike in Banff with my family. It was a beautiful day with perfect weather. A place I love to go any time of year.

Shared by Raven

Place

Peace Arch Canada-USA Border

the Peace Arch is a monument between the border of Canada and USA. I went there before the first day of school 2023!

Shared by chloe_2025