PLAN YOUR WEEK AHEAD

Birthday celebration Help celebrate the birth of Canada’s first prime minster and father of Confederation, Sir John A. Macdonald. Meet at Macdonald’s statue in Gore Park, at John Street, on Sunday at 2 p.m. for a wreath-laying ceremony. Listen to a historical presentation, sing Happy Birthday, enjoy cake and a hot drink, and give a salute to Sir John A. Here comes the bride The Hamilton-Halton Spring Bridal Wedding Show runs Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hamilton Convention Centre. Everything a wedding party needs and more. Tickets are $12. Bring a non-perishable food item because the show includes the fourth annual Brides for Banks food drive in support of Hamilton Food Share. For more information, visit www.topweddingshows.com/shows/ view/ Hamilton-Halton-Spring-Bridal-Wedding-Show-2013 To market, to market A fully enclosed and heated Winter Farmers’ Market opens Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Burlington location of Terra Greenhouses, located on Hwy. 5 between Brant Street and Guelph Line. Enjoy baked goods, produce and meats from neighbouring farms. The market will also host a series of artisans who have crafted items for sale. Wine topped with winter Join the Twenty Valley Winter Winefest Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Jordan. Festivities Saturday include wines from celebrated wineries and chef demonstrations by Chuck Hughes and Anna and Michael Olson, music, food truck vendors and more. Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker (USS) takes the stage at 8:30 p.m. On Sunday, there’s music, cooking and fashion. Admission is free; tokens are $3 each and available for wine and food sampling. For more information, visit www.twentyvalley.ca or call 905-562-3636.