It's also Inundation Day in addition to Canada Day.
It's also Inundation Day in addition to Canada Day.
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Today in addition to Canada Day is also Inundation Day, where a controlled explosion destroyed the homes of 12 communities along the St Lawrence Seaway in 1958. The villages disappeared into St Lawrence Lake. This project captures stories of survivors and has aerial photos of what remains.