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Colourful Clans Mark National Tartan Day on Parliament Hill


Posted by on Wednesday, April 20, 2011



The Scottish clans of Canada filled Parliament Hill to show their colours in celebration of National Tartan Day on April 10, 2011.

Among some of the first Voyageurs in Canada, the Scots have played an important role in shaping our nation. And with approximately 4.7 million Canadians claiming Scottish heritage, they continue to to this day. Immerse yourself in the celebration.

Video by Stephanie Foden




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Wonderful job Stephanie; thank you for coming out to be a part of our special day!

Submitted by Bethany Bisaillion on Wednesday, April 20, 2011

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