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Planning your to-do list for the coming year? To help you out,we've collected our favorite must-see events across  Canada.
Red or White Wine
Every spring wine growers get together to celebrate the beginning of another grape-growing season at the Okanagan Spring Wine Festival. The best time to visit the Okanagan is usually from May 1st to 10th·The festival allows visitors to taste the best wines in Canada together with unique dishes representing the latest progress in local cuisine.
The Jazz Festival
Montreal's downtown comes alive every summer during the International Jazz Festival. This Year the event is scheduled to run from June 29th to July 9th·Stages replace cars along busy streets. With a host of free outdoor shows,you'll be snapping your fingers to anything from Dixieland to blues,African beats to modern trip-hop,and everything in between.
The Newfoundland Targa Rally
Just head east to the Newfoundland Targa Rally,which runs from September 9th to 16th this year. The 2,200-ki-lometre race dashes across the eastern and central parts of the province,and is the largest race of its kind in North America. On these sections you race against the clock rather than other competitors. This is a great chance to test your car's limits and your skills.
The Canadian Tulip Festival
In 1945,thousands of tulip bulbs(郁金香球根),gifts from Holland,were planted on Ottawa's Parliament Hill,Canada. These gifts were a thank-you to Canadian soldiers who helped set Holland free in World War II.Since then,the capital has become home to the Canadian Tulip Festival. From May 4th to 22nd,Ottawa and Gatineau will be covered with beautiful flowers. Besides three million tulips,visitors can also attend concerts,which feature some of Canada's brightest musical stars.
Wine lovers can have fun

A.from May 4th to 22nd
B.from May 1 st to 10th
C.from June 29th to July 9th
D.from September 9th to 16th

Holland is mentioned in the text to show

A.the cruelty of World War II
B.the wisdom of Canadian soldiers
C.the origin of the Canadian Tulip Festival
D.the popularity of the Canadian Tulip Festival

The text is most likely to be found in a book about

A.popular events in Canada
B.the geography of Canada
C.historical events of Canada
D.traditional cultures in Canada
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