From Friday, Aug. 4 to Sunday, Aug. 6, the longest-running Emancipation Day festival in North America at the northernmost terminus of the Underground Railroad will celebrate 161 years in Owen Sound.
It s the festival s 161st year, but it s only the third Emancipation Day celebration since the House of Commons passed Bill M-36 in a unanimous vote to officially recognize the day across Canada.
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