Cities find new ways to celebrate Canada Day amid coronavirus pandemic The large Canadian flag hanging above the entrance to Kingston city hall is one of very few things that remain the same during this time of covid.
Other activities like the Red abnd White People Parade and the Mayor’s Award ceremony will not take place.“Because things look and feel so much differently, we are encouraging people to experience Canada Day in ways that feel both safe and meaningful to them,” said Jaclyn Grimmon, recreation programs manager with the city.Grimmon says there’s no reason not to celebrate the nation’s birthday, it just won’t have all the attractions of the past.“No there won’t be fireworks this year,” Grimmon said.“Certainly, as we continue to.