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Québec 2008 Military Participation

The following activities will be presented by different organizations but will include military participation.

Inaugural Show

Date: 31 December 2007

Description: The festivities marking the 400th Anniversary of Québec City will start with a major stage show coordinated by the Société du 400e Anniversaire. CF will be featured in pre-recorded spots shown on a giant video screen during the show.

Québec Winter Carnival

Date: 1 to 17 February 2008

Description: The military components of the Carnival will be:

  • Tug-of-war competition
  • Cadet biathlon
  • Tribute to Visitors from the Far North.
Canada Pavilion

Date: summer 2008

Description: The concept is to set up a stand in the Canada Pavilion to provide information on the CF with a different focus every two weeks.

Canada Day

Date: 01 July 2008

Description: Expanded CF participation in coordination with Department of Canadian Heritage.

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