Its official- the month of March has been declared “Irish Heritage Month” by the Government of Canada-
Whereas, in 2004 the Government of Ontario proclaimed Bill 33: An Act proclaiming Irish Heritage Day- March 17th, the day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Irish, and Whereas, the Government of Canada marked the first official Irish Heritage Month in Canada in March 2022, Whereas, today almost 4.6 million Canadians in towns and cities across Canada can trace their ancestry back to Ireland, Whereas, Irish Canadians have greatly contributed to the story of our country, province and town- this month is an opportunity to learn more about the history, culture and positive impacts to our local communities- #celticacademyirishdancecanada invite you to attend the National Flag Raising Ceremonies in your local communities in the Month of March 2024 #Brampton #Guelph #Erin #SaugeenShores #Orangeville #OwenSound #ArranElderslie #Brockton