Summer vacation is set to begin and if you’re in town on Monday, join in Thompson’s Canada Day celebrations.

They start with the free community pancake breakfast at 9:30 in the TRCC, followed by a day packed with other great family activities.

Drop in to enjoy Culture Fusion organized by the Thompson Neighborhood Renewal Corporation.  It features hourly entertainment plus a bike parade for kids starting at 12:30.

Mayor Colleen Smook has more details.

“There’s food and craft vendors, free boat rides on the Burntwood provided by Howling Wolf Tours, there is going to be mini putt, and a bouncy house will be set up. Events will run from 9:30 to 5:30pm and there will be fireworks at about 11pm that night.”

For the complete schedule of Canada Day events go to thompson.ca.