CBC has a full slate of Canada Day programming online and on the air, July 1, 2009.

Canada's impact on the world 8:30 a.m. ET/9 a.m. NT – CBC Radio One.

The Current kickstarts your Canada Day celebrations as Melissa Fung looks at Canadian aspirations and the role our country plays in the world.

Live from Ottawa's Major's Hill Park noon ET – CBC Radio One will bring you a taste of Maple Sugar! Alan Neal will host a live Canada Day family-themed and smile-inducing song-circle with Sackville's Julie Doiron, Toronto's Justin Rutledge, Saskatooner Maybe Smith, and newly-minted Canadian citizens, Vancouver's The Sojourners in Major's Hill Park on the shoulder of Parliament Hill.

• Watch the archived broadcast (120 min)

Live from Parliament Hill noon ET– CBC Television, CBC Newsworld, bold, CBC Radio One & CBCNews.ca.

Join Peter Mansbridge with Heather Hiscox for complete Canada Day coverage including a thrilling fly-over of the Parliament Buildings by Canada’s Snowbirds, as well as a special birthday greeting from Canadian astronaut Robert Thirsk from the International Space Station.

The second annual Sing For Your Song Canada Day special – CBC Radio One. Join Amanda Putz and Grant Lawrence from 4 to 6 p.m. local times (4:30-6:30 p.m. NL).

Listeners and CBC personalities across the country phoned into our voicemail to request their favourite Canadian songs to sing along to. The trick is: they had to sing their requests. We'll hear CBC Radio 2 Tempo host Julie Nesrallah's stunning Joni Mitchell rendition, Vinyl Cafe's Stuart McLean singing Jim Bryson, Kathleen Petty and Don Newman doing Four Strong Winds... together, as well as various listeners singing for Joel Plaskett, Sarah McLachlan, and more! Grant Lawrence also released the Radio 3 podcast version on June 26th!

Canada Rocks the Capital 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET live - CBC Radio 2, 7:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. ET - live stream on CBC.ca/canadaday, 9 p.m. local times from Quebec west ( 11 p.m. local Maritimes/11:30 NT) - CBC Television, Radio-Canada, & bold.

Keep the party going strong right into the evening with a special concert featuring a dazzling line-up of celebrated Canadian musicians with performances by Sarah McLachlan, Marie-Jo Thério, K’naan and many more.

CBCNews.ca

• Find events near you with our audience-supplied Canada Day events calendar.
• Test your knowledge of our great country with the 2009 Canadian Pop Culture Quiz.
• Explore the CBC Digital Archives for a look at some of the defining moments and foods in the history of the Dominion with My Canada includes Tourtière!
• Read 'What Canada Means to Me', Love Letters to Canada.