On Victoria Day Monday, Hamiltonians were out and about marking the holiday with some quality family time and fun in the sun.
Many people CHCH News spoke with tell us they’re welcoming the warm long weekend as the unofficial but traditional start of the summer.
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The holiday Monday is technically a day to commemorate Queen Victoria’s legacy and birthday. But for many Hamiltonians, it’s a good excuse to get outside in the sun and spend some time with family, including the final day of Ribfest in Binbrook.
The City of Hamilton held a fireworks display Sunday night at Dundas Driving Park. There won’t be another city run display on Monday. Hamiltonians are allowed to have their own fireworks show between dusk and 11 p.m.
The City of Niagara is holding a fireworks display above the falls Monday night and every night this summer.
Some local organizations will also have fireworks displays like the Winona Gospel Church.
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