Fred Penner Will Return To Courtenay Canada Day Celebrations

The Courtenay Canada Day Organizing Team has unveiled what’s happening this year.

They’ve announced that acclaimed singer/songwriter Fred Penner is back headlining for a second year.

The four-time Juno award winner will grace the stage at 2:00 p.m. on Canada Day in Lewis Park.

The Night Before Concert in Lewis Park on June 30 starts at 5:30 p.m. and includes headliner Yukon Blonde at 9:00 p.m.

On Canada Day performances start at 9:00 a.m. and continue until around 3:00 p.m. at Lewis Park and Downtown Courtenay.

To see a full schedule of Canada Day performances and events, visit City of Courtenay.

Parade and vendor applications are still being accepted.

The deadline to register to be a part of the Campbell River Canada Day Parade is tomorrow.

The CR organizing committee says their vendor slots are all filled up for their big day at Spirit Square.