For the second year in a row, Canada Day programming as organized by Canadian Heritage, is taking place virtually.
Snowbirds
The fly pasts will involve nine Snowbirds with 1 CF18 Hornet to join on Canada Day, with flight paths and times as follows:
➢ July 1, 2021 – Times from 11:50am and at 11:59 am
With a take-off from CYOW at approximately 11:50am conducting a fly over heading to Gatineau and time a split from North to South over Parliament Hill at 11:59 am. After the split will head out to Orleans, then towards Kanata with multiple orbits over the city. Will then head South to Greely / Manotick
Fly over locations with no particular order:
- City Hall and the downtown core (War Memorial/Aboriginal War Memorial)
- Perley Rideau Veterans Center
- Royal Canadian Mint, Rideau Hall and various Embassies downtown]
- Canadian War Museum/ History Museum/ Aviation-Space Museum
- Ottawa General Campus/CHEO
- Civic Hospital
- Montfort Hospital
- Queensway Carleton Hospital
- Beechwood Cemetery
- National Defence Headquarters (Carling Campus)
- Royal Canadian Legions and Veterans health centres
