OurTop 10 Picks for your Canada Day Celebrations
Calgary, AB
By Calli Gregg
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C anada Day is just around the corner, so Spotlight on Business has put together our top destinations to spend Canada Day this July 1st. Whether you are looking for amazing world-class pyro-technicians, greats eats or throw back a few locally-brewed beers and lagers while you take in the festivities across this amazing country we have gone coast-to-coast to find the best places to spend Canada Day this year.
There will be many free family-friendly events full of music, dance, art, and culture with live music and The City of Calgary Fireworks Show at 11 p.m. SoonJuly1st before11pmmake sure tohead to the Max Bell Centre, Nose Hill Park, Tom Campbell’s Hill Park, Riverfront Avenue, or the South Bow River pathway between Third Street SW and First Street SW – just look towards the Centre Street Bridge if you’re in any of these Calgary hotspots for a world-class fireworks show! For more information on all Canada Day events in Calgary visit https://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/ Recreation/Pages/Events/Canada-day.aspx
— Dawson City, YT Pack your Klondike-era best and get yourself to Dawson City in Yukon Territory. The prospectors know how to party and they know how to include everyone who visits their small town nestled on the confluence of the Klondike River and Yukon River (better pack your fishing rod and gear). Celebrate Canada Day Dawson City style with a day packed full of fun community events! The entire Canada Day weekend offers a whole range of activities, where else would you want to be? Canada Day will start off with a Parade through town, ending at Minto Park where there will be Cake, Music, a Carnival, a water balloon toss, cricket match, and more! Spend Canada Day in Dawson City this year. It’s sure to be fun for the whole family! For more on Canada Day in Dawson City visit https:// dawsoncity.ca/event/canada-day-celebrations/.
— Old Port of Montreal, PQ Located in Old Montreal, the Old Port stretches over two kilometres along the St. Lawrence River. Every year on Canada Day, Montreal hosts its annual parade featuring street entertainment, food and fireworks. The day at Jacques-Cartier Pier couldn’t be more fun-filled, with a parade and wealth of day-long activities making the Old Port a family-friendly choice with fireworks taking to the sky at the Old Port at 10 pm, we are sure that there will be a lot of Montrealers holding their sleeping, face- painted petit patriotes after this fun filled Canada Day celebration. To learn more about Canada Day in Old Port Montreal check out ht tps://www.oldpor tofmontreal.com/event / canada-day-2019.
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— Calgary, AB In a city that is famous for the Stampede, why not visit Calgary a fewdays early and celebrateCanada’s 152nd birthday. There are events all across the city at locations like Prince’s Island Park, Olympic Plaza, and more.
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SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE • JULY 2019
21 JULY 2019 • SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE
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