July 1

Does anyone know what is going on in town for Canada Day this year???

likely the same stuff that goes on every year.

probably at mariners park, with cake and fireworks and such. :smile:

stuff at mariners park and fireworks at 11:15pm

A picnic in the park to celebrate Canada’s 144th birthday!
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Mariner’s Memorial Park

• Live Music
• Birthday Cake
• Trivia Testing
• Contests and Games
• Children’s Face Painting
• Ethnic Foods
• Fireworks
• Canadian Memorabilia Gifts
• Tree Seedlings Distribution
• Children’s Old-Fashioned Games

Canada Day celebrations in Prince Rupert are held annually in Mariner’s Park to celebrate Canada’s birthday.

On July 1st, Rupertites and visitors gather at Mariner’s Memorial Park on 1st Avenue East and McBride Street. Ethnic foods, live music, and other entertainment that represent Canada’s cultural mosaic are enjoyed on this day. Birthday cake is given out by the Mayor and other local VIP’s to anyone who wants a taste of sweetness. The day culminates with fireworks over the harbour that light up the summer sky upon dusk.

prspecialevents.com/Page8.html

More detailed schedule at bclocalnews.com/bc_north/the … 74704.html

Also bclocalnews.com/bc_north/the … 74834.html

also there will be a navy presence i was told were getting one halifax class boat but on the radio it said three small ones
we shall see