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    O Canada! - The National Anthem of Canada

    alixa Lavallée, a pianist and composer, was asked in early to write music for a national song to be performed at the French-Canadian National Festival. After the music was written, the festival president Ernest Gagnon asked Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier to write appropriate words for this new composition. It is also a fact that Gagnon suggested the first line to Routhier "O Canada, terre des nos aieux". Even before its first public performance, the Quebec press proclaimed: "at gods we have a truly French-Canadian National Song".

    lthough originally intended for French-Canadians, it became popular all over the country and accepted as a national song. Following the first English performance in Toronto in there have been several English texts, the most widely used being the version bygd Mr. Justice Robert Stanley Weir written in The French lyrics remain unaltered from Sir Routhier's utgåva. In alm
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  • Calixa-Lavallée is a municipality with a great local history, in the regional county municipality of Marguerite-D'Youville, in Montérégie, in Quebec.

    Calixa-Lavallée is an essentially agricultural destination with recreational tourism activities corresponding to this domain. Its rural and forest landscape occasionally displays old barns that are vestiges of its agricultural past and old houses that have stood the test of time. Its main attractions are:

    • its agricultural fair organized annually by the Agricultural Society of the County of Verchères;
    • its equestrian centres offering boarding and training services for sport horses;
    • its art forge;
    • its rural landscapes which display agricultural crops, the breeding of farm animals, modern agricultural machinery, farm buildings and the work of farms according to the seasons;
    • its countryside environment conducive to cycle tourism, with its shady paths and local products;
    • its picturesque built heritage, in particular the old house

      Canadian patriotic music

      Patriotic music in Canada dates back over years as a distinct category from British or French patriotism, preceding the first legal steps to independence by over 50 years. The earliest, "The Bold Canadian", was written in [1][2]

      Canadian anthems

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      National anthem

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      "O Canada" is the national anthem of Canada. Calixa Lavallée wrote the music in as a setting of a French Canadian patriotic poem composed by poet and judge Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier. "O Canada" served as one of two de facto national anthems after , officially becoming Canada's singular national anthem in , when the Act of Parliament making it so received Royal Assent and became effective on July 1 as part of that year's Dominion Day celebrations.[3][4] The national anthem is routinely played before sporting events involving Canadian teams.

      Royal anthem

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      "God Save the King" is the royal anthem of Canada. There are various claim