Canadian Heritage has just announced the line up for this years Canada Day celebration in Ottawa.
Canada will celebrate it’s 158th Birthday on July 1st.
The national noon ceremony at 12 p.m. will feature Amanda Marshall, Garou, Thompson Egbo-Egbo, Rafaëlle Roy and Alli Walker.
The evening show from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. includes artists Sarah McLachlan, Randy Bachman, Mitsou, Amanda Marshall, Roch Voisine, Tom Cochrane, Coeur de Pirate, Josh Ross, Dumas, Ivan Boivin-Flamand and Ottawa’s Talk. Isabelle Racicot will host the evening show.
Canada Day festivities will wrap up at 10 p.m. with the Tim Hortons Canada Day Fireworks over Ottawa-Gatineau.
The main Canada Day events in Ottawa will be held at LeBreton Flats as construction continues on Parliament Hill. Canadian Heritage says there will also be interactive activities at LeBreton Flats, including professional dancers on the dance floor, outdoor short films and a performance by DJ Miss Shelton.
There will be events on Parliament Hill on July 1, including the Changing of the Guard Ceremony, the Royal Canadian Air Force Pipes and Drums, and a Snowbirds show at 4 p.m.
Canadian Heritage says Canada Day events will also be held at the Supreme Court of Canada, which is celebrating its 150th anniversary, and in Old Hull. The Strumbellas will perform in the Laval Street pedestrian precinct in Hull from 10:15 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Here is the list of artists for the evening show at LeBreton Flats
- Sarah McLachlan
- Coeur de Pirate
- Josh Ross
- Randy Bachman
- Mitsou
- Amanda Marshall
- Roch Voisine
- Tom Cochrane
- Edith Butler
- Talk
- Dumas
- Ivan Boivin-Flamand
- Fredz
- Aasiva
- Muzion
- Billie du Page
- Morgan Grace
- Blue Rodeo (Summerside performance)
- Dear Rouge (Vancouver)
- Alex Wells (Vancouver)
- Crook The Kid (Yellowknife)
- Brenda Montana (Yellowknife)
- Katherine Levac
- Jeff Douglas
- Les Soeurs Bégin
- Enola Bédard
For more details visit the Canadian Heritage website HERE.
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