World Public Bench Day
A day for the humble places where strangers rest, elders talk, children wait, and towns quietly reveal themselves.
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A day for the humble places where strangers rest, elders talk, children wait, and towns quietly reveal themselves.
The last long weekend of summer. The BBQ is lit, the cottage is being closed, and every Canadian is pretending that next week is fine, really, it is fine, summer is over but it is fine. The Canadian Labour Congress would like to remind you that this day is about workers' rights. The average Canadian is thinking about one more burger.
You encounter harp seals, Atlantic puffins, and northern gannets as the most iconic wildlife native to Saint Pierre and Miquelon. You commonly see dogs and cats kept as pets in these islands, with some residents also maintaining fish in home aquariums. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.