According to The New York Times reported on the 7th, to commemorate the 1812 war, the Government of Canada to come up with 28 million Canadian dollars (1 Canadian dollar equals 6.4 yuan) for organizing activities, exhibitions and commercials. TV advertising only one, the Canadian government has invested 6.5 million Canadian dollars. Canada to commemorate the war's official website, Canada at the beginning of this year for a three-year commemoration of the 1812 war. By the Department of Canadian Heritage Organization, more than a dozen plus related government agencies and Aboriginal communities to participate in the activities is very grand, will commemorate this event, continued to stimulate local tourism and economy. Related activities including the launch of the exclusive commemorative website; specified key battles and war hero commemorate the month in October of this year; All-Canadian educational activities; held, including the Battle of the recurrence of the more than 100 annual commemoration; war theme of the exhibition on display in the All-Canadian Tour; erection of war memorials and other.
According to the commemoration of the official website described the war in the United States and Canada in 1812 for Canada as a country's history is a milestone. When American Independence For annexation of Canada from 1812 to 1815, the United States attacked the British North American colonies Canadian provinces. The final joint Canadian militia, aboriginal armed and the British army repulsed the invasion of the United States. Memorial website said "If successful invasion of the United States 1812-1815, Canada would not exist this sense, the 1812 war was a decisive chapter in Canadian history."
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Government of Canada Toupai TV ads, the Americans are portrayed as the "bad guy" to invade Canada. According to The New York Times reports, with the dim screen and ominous music, the narrator says: "200 years ago, the U.S. invasion of our territory, but we have to defend our land; we stand shoulder to shoulder as Canada won the battle."
Contrast, very indifferent attitude of the United States to commemorate the 1812 war: a desire to set up a National Committee to commemorate the war proposal rejected by Congress. New York for the commemoration only allocated $ 450,000 Memorial Commission was established by the other states rely mainly on sponsorships, donations the Maryland Commission credited as by selling commemorative coins.
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