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Canada Day in photos

Some of the highlights from July 1st at Mariner’s Park and in the Prince Rupert harbour
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Karl Foster with Brody Karl-Foster, 5, and Ashton Temple, 6 at Mariner’s Park for Canada Day. Photo by Shannon Lough

Canada Day was celebrated at Mariner’s Park on Saturday, July 1 starting at noon and ending at midnight.

Prince Rupert Special Events and the many volunteers from the community threw a 150th birthday to remember.

Here are some of the highlights from the day and night.

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Prince Rupert Scout Sarah Landrath placing flags in Coral Wilson’s hair for Canada Day at Mariner’s Park. Shannon Lough photo.
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Prince Rupert Special Events threw a family friendly 150th birthday bash for Canada at Mariner’s Park. Shannon Lough photo
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Bhangra Prince Rupert Dance group sing Happy Birthday to Canada before their performance. Shannon Lough photo
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Bhangra Prince Rupert Dance crew perform at Mariner’s Park for Canada Day. Shannon Lough photo
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Acting Mayor Blair Mirau cuts the cake with Prince Rupert Special Events volunteers at Mariner’s Park for Canada Day. Shannon Lough photo
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Fireworks. Photo by Shannon Lough
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Fireworks. Photo by Shannon Lough
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Fireworks. Photo by Shannon Lough