A full day of activity occurred starting with the 5K Run, Walk and Wheel and ending with the fireworks

Funds from the July 1 event to benefit the Essex Region Conservation Foundation

The Canada Day fireworks and the viewing location has caused some interest and concern in the community as people are being directed to King’s Navy Yard Park. Fort Malden National Historic Site has been a favoured viewing location for many through the years and Parks Canada has issued a statement on the matter. E-mailed by Parks Canada’s public relations and communications officer for the Southwestern Ontario Field Unit Julia Grcevic, it reads:“Parks Canada and Fort Malden Na