Centennial Park will be the hub of Canada Day celebrations in Quinte West.
The day starts with a pancake breakfast followed by a parade, car show, vendor village, live music, fireworks and a free outdoor movie in the evening. Food trucks will be on-site.
Canada Day is also the start of the two-day long North & Eastern Ontario Regional FireFit Championships hosted by Quinte West Fire and Emergency Services.
Firefighters dressed wearing full geat will in compete in a stair climb, demonstrate forcible entry of a building, victim rescue and other firefighting tasks. Competitors from across Canada participate in this physically demanding event.
Parking inside Centennial Park is limited. Couch Crescent will be closed to through traffic July 1st and 2nd. You’re encouraged to carpool or take public transportation if possible.
(Written by: John Brenner)
