torontonians will be craning their necks to watch pyrotechnics light up the night sky as the country celebrates its 157th birthday monday.
there is a long list of events being held across the city and gta for canada day, culminating with a 14-minute fireworks display at ashbridges bay park at lakeshore blvd. e. and woodbine ave. starting at 10 p.m.
the city will also set fireworks off at centennial park in etobicoke, milliken park in scarborough and stan wadlow park in east york, all starting at 10 p.m. as well.
other canada day programming in the city includes amesbury park in north york hosting a flea market, bouncy castles, food trucks, live music and fireworks from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
at thomson memorial park in scarborough, family-friendly activities will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. there will be a free pancake breakfast, live music, performances, art activities and craft vendors.
if you feel the need to set off fireworks yourself, there is no permit needed in the city on canada day. however, fireworks must end by 11 p.m.
celebrations and fireworks will also be held throughout the gta, including mississauga, brampton, vaughan, richmond hill, markham, pickering, ajax, whitby and oshawa.
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