What Does Canada Day Mean to You This Year? Canadians Speak Out

A man buys Canadian flags for his family during Canada Day celebrations in downtown Ottawa in a file photo. Shutterstock

At the state level, pride in the True North and what it means to be Canadian has undergone dramatic changes in recent years.

Freshly in office in 2015, former Prime minister Justin Trudeau famously said the country is a “postnational state” with “no core identity.”