A sea of red and white covered Ottawa on Canada day, with thousands of people attending festivities.
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Canada Day in the Capital Darrell Fox (centre), brother to the late-Terry Fox, waves to the crowd after being honoured on stage during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital People attend the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Zoe Keo, 7, right, and Noury Nasser, 8, attend the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets people attending the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Snowbirds conduct a fly-past over Parliament Hill during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Spectators take in Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets people attending the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital People wear Canadian themed shirts as they attend the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Snowbirds conduct a fly-past over Parliament Hill during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Fireworks explode over the Ottawa River during Canada Day festivities in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Fireworks explode over the Ottawa River during Canada Day festivities in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets people attending the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Spectators cheer on as Prime Minister Mark Carney, not pictured, delivers remarks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prince Edward, left to right, Diana Fox Carney and Prime Minister Mark Carney look towards the stage during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Darrell Fox (centre), brother to the late-Terry Fox, raises his fist into the air after being honoured on stage during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds do a fly over during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Fireworks explode over the Ottawa River during Canada Day festivities in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Snowbirds conduct a fly-past over East Block on Parliament Hill during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Gov. Gen. Mary Simon speaks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Actor Ryan Reynolds poses for selfie photo with a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian-American actor Ryan Reynolds, centre, is invested as an Officer to the Order of Canada by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, right, during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds do a fly over during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian-American actor Ryan Reynolds, left, stands alongside Gov. Gen. Mary Simon before being invested as an Officer to the Order of Canada during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Fireworks explode over the Ottawa River during Canada Day festivities in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney is joined by Ontario Liberal MPP Tyler Watt, centre, as he greets people attending the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets people attending the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Longtime sports broadcaster and addictions advocate Scott Oake, left, stands with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon before being invested as a Member of the Order of Canada during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney takes a selfie with a spectator following mid-day Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Fireworks explode over the Ottawa River during Canada Day festivities in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Governor General of Canada Mary Simon and Whit Fraser greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets the ogranizers of the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian sports commentator and host Scott Oake, left, poses for a picture with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon after being invested as a Member of the Order of Canada during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Snowbirds conduct a fly-past over Parliament Hill during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney shakes hands with Canadian-American actor Ryan Reynolds during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh waves to the crowd, not pictured, after delivering remarks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian writer Kim Thuy Ly Thanh, left, stands with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon before being invested as a Member of the Order of Canada during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney claps during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Spectators are pictured during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian singer-songwriter Rafaelle Roy performs during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian singer-songwriter Amanda Marshall performs during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian singer-songwriter and actor Heather Rankin, centre, is invested as an Officer to the Order of Canada by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, right, during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets people attending the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Spectators take in Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney takes a selfie with a spectator following mid-day Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Spectators cheer on as Prime Minister Mark Carney, not pictured, delivers remarks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian-American Canadian-American actor Ryan Reynolds, right, speaks with Deantha Rae Edmunds after she was invested as a Member of the Order of Canada by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, not pictured, during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Canadian writer Kim Thuy Ly Thanh, left, poses for a picture with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon after being invested as a Member of the Order of Canada during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets people attending the Seniors and Families Breakfast at the Canada Day in Barrhaven celebration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada Day in the Capital Inuk classical singer Deantha Rae Edmunds, left, poses for a picture with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon after being invested as a Member of the Order of Canada during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prime Minister Mark Carney greets spectators following Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh delivers remarks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada Day in the Capital A rainbow appears in the sky as a child raises a Canadian Flag on Canada Day. (Amanda Schram/CTV Viewer)
Canada Day in the Capital Snowbirds flying in formation over Ottawa July 1, 2025. (Terry Orchard/CTV Viewer)
Canada Day in the Capital Doodles of Ottawa FB Group gathering (and non doodles) for Canada Day Celebrations at Hampton Park. We couldn't fit them all in but here's a snapshot of the day with Kissing Booth (or licking, lol). Lots of fun and fur flying! (Rose McConville)
