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1 of 3 2 of 3 While the forecast seems a bit touch-and-go (Juneuary, ya know?), that doesn’t mean we can’t make the most of our Canada Day, eh? Here are a few events worth checking out. The Sum of All at Bill Reid Gallery Part of celebrating what Canada has to offer means taking the time to reflect on the profound impact Indigenous people have made and continue to make in our country. The Sum of All is Bill Reid Gallery ’s latest show, exploring Indigeneity and Blackness through various mediums.

Ongoing until September 8. Vancouver Highlanders vs Canada Selects and Barbados As part of the inaugural Rugby Player’s Challenge Summer Series , the Vancouver Highlanders are playing this weekend at Burnaby Lake Rugby Club. Expect the sounds of bagpipes, a licensed bar zone, food, and fun.



Best of all? It’s free . June 28, 3:30pm. Awaken Canada by Flyover Canada Explore the beauty of Canada from the comfort of your seat with Flyover Canada ’s newest attraction, Awaken Canada .

In partnership with Parks Canada, the latest flight simulation takes you through the most scenic parts of the country, including Baffin Island, Mount Logan, and even the Athabasca Sand Dunes. Launches June 28; $33 per ticket, available online . Ignite Music Festival Ignite Music Festival is a one-day event featuring heavy hitters like Rick Ross, Waka Flocka Flame, and Sickick alongside local talent Amiccella and Merkules.

Accessibility-minded , the festival is priced at less than $100 for general ad.

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