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On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1867, The British North America Act takes effect as the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia join into confederation to create the modern nation of Canada. John A. Macdonald is sworn in as the first Prime Minister of Canada. This date is commemorated annually in Canada as Canada Day, a national holiday. In 1878, Canada joins the Universal Postal Union. In 1890, Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable. In 1935, Regina, Saskatchewan, police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in the On-to-Ottawa Trek. In 1957, The International Geophysical Year begins. In 1958, Flooding of Canada's Saint Lawrence Seaway begins. In 1958, The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation links television broadcasting across Canada via microwave. In 1966, The first color television transmission in Canada takes place from Toronto. In 1980, "O Canada" officially becomes the national anthem of Canada. In 2020, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement replaces NAFTA. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Heat wave adds challenge to Quebec’s unofficial annual moving day

CityNews Montreal

July 1, 2026

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Quebec’s traditional July 1 moving day, when many residential leases end and new ones begin, is unfolding under a heat warning covering much of southern Quebec, including in Hochelaga where temperatures are expected to feel up to 45 degrees today in Montreal. “It’s gonna be a very hot day. People forget that moving is exhausting and [] The post Heat wave adds challenge to Quebec’s unofficial annual moving day appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

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