Every July 1st, Canadians from coast to coast to coast come together to celebrate Canada Day—a time to honour the birth of a nation built on kindness, resilience, and unapologetic politeness. The skies light up with fireworks, backyards fill with the aroma of grilled favorites, and red and white wave proudly in the summer breeze.

Now, Canadians are known for being mild-mannered, calm under pressure, and always ready with a “sorry”—but don’t be fooled. Beneath that friendly exterior lies a bold spirit, a fierce loyalty, and a quiet fire that refuses to be snuffed out.