Canada Day 2020 took place amid both a global pandemic and a growing conversation about systemic racism in society. People watch from their homes as a drive-by parade makes its way around town, during Canada Day celebrations in Newcastle, Ont., on July 1, 2020. WATCH︱Respirologist talks about COVID-19 on Canada Day:'I won't be physically meeting with friends or family for Canada Day,' says Dr. Samir Gupta. received a Canada Day video call from Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, on Wednesday morning. Hundreds of anti-government and anti-lockdown protestors gathered on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Canada Day to demonstrate against COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

Source: CBC News July 01, 2020 13:13 UTC