One hundred forty years ago a group of men got together and formed a country. Since they did that and it worked out so very well for me I thought I'd take a few minutes out my day (which I'm spending so unpatriotically packing, I didn't even buy a 2-4 to ease the pain) and do a little cruise around BlogHer's Canada Blogroll.

Adventures in Downtown Toronto is spending Canada Day with friends. In true Canadian tradition Maria is an immigrant. Go through her archives and see if you can answer some of the questions from the citizenship test she took in November 2005. And her pictures from the day she got her certificate of citizenship.

Life with Dogs, Yukon-style has been posting about the White Stripes recent visit. For those of you who don't know, the White Stripes have embarked on a true Canadian tour.

It's Not All Mary Poppins hit the capital city (that would be Ottawa) with toddlers in tow.

Netchick is having the time of her life!

Red Stapler is an American BlogHer but she took a few minutes to point out some of her favourite Canuck bloggers.

Bonne fête Canada!

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