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This is how Toronto celebrated Victoria Day 99 years ago


This is how Toronto celebrated Victoria Day 99 years ago
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Victoria Day is the oldest official holiday in the Canadian calendar, instituted before Confederation. First declared in 1845, it was celebrated every May 24th until Queen Victoria s death in 1901. 
The following year, they continued the holiday but it was to honour the Queen’s son, King Edward VII, even though he was born in the month of November. This continued until his death eight years later, when May 24 was rededicated to his mother, and just to drive the imperial message home, the day before became Empire Day. ....

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