How are you celebrating Canada Day on Friday?

Whether it’s a beach day or a barbecue, CTV News would love to know how you’re marking Canada’s 149th birthday.

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As Canada celebrates another birthday, thousands are expected on Parliament Hill in Ottawa for a party that will include musical acts, kids activities and appearances by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Governor General David Johnston.

As celebrations get underway in the nation’s capital, CTV News Channel will deliver extensive coverage featuring Mercedes Stephenson on Parliament Hill, starting at 11 a.m. ET.