At 05:37 AM 02/04/05, Mike Brooker wrote: > > 18th Constituion Day in Canada > > >April 18, 1982 is the day Canada's Constitution was "patriated" (i.e. the >power of amendment no longer held by the British parliament, as it had been >under the 1867 British North America Act) and proclaimed in effect by the >late Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. But to my knowledge, this day has >_never_ been celebrated as such in Canada. I don't even remember any >special observances in 2002 to mark the 20th anniversary of the >Constitution, although there were commemorative coin and stamps issued.
Mike is right. There's never been any holiday or celebrations that I can recall...........Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- World Radio TV Handbook 2005 is coming out. Preorder yours and support open communications for DXers: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0823077942/hardcoredxcom ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [email protected] http://dallas.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://dsl.org/copyleft/dsl.txt
