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Dr. James Orbinski at the Murambi Genocide Memorial.

Part III

'A beacon of fairness'Comment3

Dr. James Orbinski, a proud Canadian who has spent 20 years in war zones and the epicentres of disease epidemics, understands that people are shaped and defined by their culture. 01/07/08 12:00 AM Comment3

Part II

The foreign policy mythComment64

Our image of Canada as a positive force for good dies hard. 30/06/08 12:54 AM Comment64

Part I

Our part-time home and native landComment191

In Canada's culture of global citizens, millions live abroad, thousands are transnationals — and many more are itching to join them 28/06/08 12:06 AM Comment191

Focus Forum

We stand on guard for what?Comment48

John Allemang leads a lively debate on today's issues 28/06/08 1:02 AM Comment48

Earlier online debate

Should God still keep our land?Comment337

Panel opines on the inclusion of the deity in our national anthem. 03/07/08 12:00 PM Comment337

Canada Day Quiz

Canadian and U.S. flags

What's the score, eh?Comment207

Test your knowledge of Canadian and American history on Canada Day. 01/07/08 1:00 PM Comment207

Jeffrey Simpson

A curious approach to nationhoodComment13 Lock

Jeffrey Simpson

Jeffrey Simpson 

Canada has a record that, all things considered, is worth celebrating 141 years on 01/07/08 1:00 PM Comment13 Lock

Margaret Wente

We are the lucky countryComment4 Lock

Margaret Wente

Margaret Wente 

We've won the lottery and, sometimes, we're even smart enough to know it 01/07/08 1:00 PM Comment4 Lock

 
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Your Favourite Canadian Photos 

Part I: Your favourite places in Canada Popup

Globe readers celebrate Canada Day with images of their favourite spots 28/06/08 11:08 AM

Part 2: Your favourite places in Canada Popup

Globe readers celebrate Canada Day with images of their favourite spots 28/06/08 11:08 AM

Part 3: Your favourite places in Canada Popup

Globe readers celebrate Canada Day with images of their favourite spots 28/06/08 11:08 AM

Part 4: Your favourite places in Canada Popup

Globe readers celebrate Canada Day with images of their favourite spots 28/06/08 11:08 AM

Part 5: Your favourite places in Canada Popup

Globe readers celebrate Canada Day with images of their favourite spots 02/07/08 10:49 AM

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Globe readers celebrate Canada Day with images of their favourite spots 02/07/08 6:09 PM

Part 7: Your favourite places in Canada Popup

Globe readers celebrate Canada Day with images of their favourite spots 03/07/08 9:22 AM

More Canada Day News 

Canada Day: Celebrations from coast to coastComment121 Lock

Governor-General, Harper both mention residential-school apology in speeches 01/07/08 5:50 PM Comment121 Lock

Business as usual for many Canadians in AfghanistanComment21

Canada Day celebrations delayed because of high-risk security climate, many jobs to be done 01/07/08 12:17 PM Comment21

Globe poll: Canadians share Americans' anxietyComment49 Lock

Economic slowdown shaping attitudes as unemployment, higher energy costs hit entire continent 27/06/08 9:27 PM Comment49 Lock

Poll: Canadians maple-syrupy sweet on their countryComment

More than half couldn't be more proud of their home and native land. 30/06/08 4:46 PM Comment

Harper: Native apology a sign of unity and strengthComment

Canadian fireworks distributors short of suppliesComment13 Lock

China's failure to ship fireworks has sent some of this country's companies scrambling to meet demand in anticipation of Canada Day 30/06/08 1:18 AM Comment13 Lock

Editorials and Opinions 

Judith Timson

Judith Timson: Teach your kids to really love this countryComment1 Lock

This country is so vast and so beautiful that I have profound regrets over what we didn't show them. 01/07/08 1:06 AM Comment1 Lock

J.D.M. Stewart: Honouring our aboriginal sons and daughtersComment Lock

When was the last time you read something about any of their heros? 01/07/08 1:06 AM Comment Lock

Roy MacGregor: A tale of two Canadians united by bloodComment1 Lock

Let us give away the ending first: It's a happy one. 30/06/08 9:24 AM Comment1 Lock

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