The City of Brent was founded in 1898 but was forever changed on May 27, 1973. A site next to the current City Hall building was dedicated to the people of Brent whose lives were forever changed by a devastating tornado on May 27, 1973.
The status of Victoria Day in each of the provinces and territories is as follows: It is a general holiday in Alberta, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, and Yukon and is a statutory holiday in British Columbia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.
When does Canada celebrate its national holiday? Canada Day is a federal statutory holiday and national holiday, celebrated on July 1 (unless it is on Sunday). The occasion marks the joining of the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia into a federation of 4 provinces as of July 1, 1867. United Canadas was divided into Ontario and Quebec in the process.