Canada Day 2012 Some Events Celebrated
Mel Lastman Square
Toronto City Hall’s official “special event” for Canada Day 2012 is the free celebration at Mel Lastman Square.
This free event includes a fireworks display, as well as music by live bands. Timothy’s World Coffee presents the “pre- show”. Saidah Bab Talibah, and later the Slkadeliqs (with Justin Nozuka) perform; leading to fireworks.
Fireworks at Downsview Park
The fireworks celebrating Canada Day at Downsview Park on July 1st will be a one-time event to mark “the opening of the national urban park”, this is an annual event.
Queen’s Park Celebrates
At Queen’s Park they offer “fun and free activities for families” for an unspecified time.
If their images from previous years is any indication, there may be entertainment from diverse cultural groups, plus photo-ops with smiling politicians.
Parade in East York
The East York Canada Day Parade starts at the East York Towne Centre. Other Picnics and Festivals
Black Creek Pioneer Village celebrates Dominion Day, as it was known in bygone years,
Harbourfront Centre
Harbourfront Centre spends four days for the July 1st holiday with a plethora of activities on Queen’s Quay. They note quite a few musical entertainers.