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Canada Day celebrations across the capital return for the first time since 2019.

Gas prices will fall another six cents on Saturday, July 2 after falling 11 cents on Canada Day.

Canada day celebrations are taking place all across the capital in different communities for people who are choosing not to go downtown.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on Canadians to recommit to the country’s values, including respect, hope and kindness, in his official Canada Day message.

Canada Day has kicked off the unofficial start of summer, and the tourism sector is hopeful the first season in three years largely free of COVID-19 restrictions will marshal a much-needed boost for a pandemic-stricken industry.

Police have arrested four people in downtown Ottawa after a Canadian soldier charged for speaking out against COVID-19 vaccine requirements led a procession into the city.

The changes come as Ontarians contend with sky-high prices hovering at close to $2 per litre across the province.

Both celebrations and protests are set to take place throughout downtown Ottawa for Canada Day.

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

Under the shadow of the MacKay Bridge in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the protest camp of Eddy Carvery has stood firm as the longest civil rights protest in North American history. Eddy has remained in defiance for nearly half a century.