July 1 is Canada Day and the nation’s capital does not fall short on activities and celebrations, according to the City of Ottawa.
People watch fireworks as they explode behind the Peace Tower during Canada Day celebrations on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, on Friday, July 1, 2016. July 1 is Canada Day and the nation's capital does not fall short on activities and celebrations, according to the City of Ottawa.The city says that the main event will take place at LeBreton Flats Park again this year.
The city adds purchasing personal fireworks is only allowed on Canada Day and the seven days leading up to it; however, its use comes with a number of rules and regulations available • Para Transpo customers travelling to LeBreton Flats on Canada Day will be dropped off at the designated Para Transpo drop off/pick up point on Vimy Place across from the War Museum.
• Barrhaven: Canada Day Barrhaven will take place starting at 8:30 a.m. and end with fireworks at 10 p.m. Strandherd Drive will be closed between Dealership Drive/Kennevale Drive and Borrisokane Road from 9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. • Kanata: Canada Day in Kanata will take place at Walter Baker Park on June 30 from 6 to 11 p.m. and on July 1 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Charlie Rogers Place will be closed between Ron Maslin Way and the Kanata Recreation Centre on June 30 from 5 to 11 p.m. and July 1 from 7 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
• Riverside South: Riverside South Community Association Canada Day will take place at Claudette Cain Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with music starting at 8 p.m. and fireworks at dusk . Toronto police say they have arrested four suspects and recovered more than 100 stolen vehicles as part of a months-long auto theft probe that involved a former ServiceOntario employee.Cottagers who live near the area where murder suspect Lucas MacDonald was captured say they didn't realize how much danger they were in.Summer is officially here and this year a rare full moon will mark the occasion with a name that couldn’t be more fitting.
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