Hon. Alice Wong, P.C.

The Celebration and Commemoration Program is a theme-based, integrated and dynamic approach to celebrating and commemorating Canada and Canadians. The program provides continuity and consistency across the diverse celebratory and commemorative activities initiated by federal partners and other levels of government every year.

The Celebrate Canada program provides funding to community-based activities celebrating and promoting National Aboriginal Day, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, Canadian Multiculturalism Day and Canada Day across Canada. The 2010 funding application form is now available on the Celebrate Canada Web site at the following address:

http://www.pch.gc.ca/special/canada/invittn/frm-eng.pdf

Application deadline: February 28, 2010. Funding applications forms postmarked or otherwise delivered to the Department of Canadian Heritage office after February 28, 2010 will not be accepted.

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