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Victoria Day: Our Yearly Reminder That We Are Still British North Americans

Victoria Day: Our Yearly Reminder That We Are Still British North Americans
Statue of Queen Victoria on the grounds of the Parliament Buildings in Victoria on Aug. 5, 2022. Pascal Huot/Shutterstock
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This Victoria Day, the usual suspects will decry the holiday—in the name of decolonization. However, so long as Canada’s existence is said to make the world a better place, the process by which this country was created ought not be deplored.

Geoff Russ
Geoff Russ
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Geoff Russ is a research associate with the Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy, writer, and former journalist.