Six steps to host a solid national day

Tips and tricks from a seasoned diplomatic partygoer.

Mexican Ambassador Agustín García-López Loaeza greets Japanese Ambassador Kenjiro Monji at a reception the Mexican Embassy hosted earlier this year.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY KRISTEN SHANE

September 14, 2016

A national day is a country’s time to shine. If you’re new to Ottawa, here are a few tips to make your event run smoothly and professionally so you and your guests are happy and the day is memorable. Set the date strategically Want VIPs to show up...

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