In case you missed them, here are Canada Day greetings from:
Governor General David Johnston.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
NDP Leader Jack Layton.
Liberal Leader Bob Rae. (Rae also posts a Pride Day greeting here.)
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
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Here is William’s speech on the big day – complete with a shoutout to the Queen of Canada.
And here’s a look at the relationship between the monarchy and the First Nations. Treaties were signed with Queen Victoria on a nation-to-nation basis, and there is still great affection for her.