Ottawa (CU)_For some people, Victoria Day is merely a sign that summer just around the corner. Often celebrated on 24 May, or the second last Monday in May, Victoria Day is the oldest official holiday in the Canadian calendar.

It was first declared in 1845, as a celebration to…

Why would Canada want to celebrate this day?

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