Vancouver Parade Canada Day Canada 150 Parade along Georgia and Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver on July 2, 2017. The parade starts at Broughton and West Georgia and ends at Burrard and West Pender Street. The Canada 150 celebration in Vancouver is the largest one in western Canada. Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal also hosted larger Canada 150 or 2017 Canada Day parade in the country.
This year of the 150th birthday of the Canadian confederation, the Vancouver celebration is a two-day affair being held on July 1 and 2 at Canada Place, Jack Poole Plaza and surrounding streets. Daytime activities include Daytime event features five performance stages with acts by Sam Roberts, FEFE, Emerson Drive, Hey Ocean!, Dragonette, Madeline Merlo, The Matinee, and many more. A special Citizenship ceremony welcoming 150 new Canadians and on July 1, 2017 Jackie Chan flew all the way in from Hong Kong aboard the Hong Kong Airlines which was an official sponsor of Canada 150. Jackie Chan sang three songs at the main stage including a song written by his own son and 'We Are The World'. A fireworks display took place at Coal Harbour at 10:30 PM on July 1, 2017 and lasted for more than 20 minutes.
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Ray Van Eng 雷云影 is an accomplished media professional, award-winning screenwriter and movie producer. His work has been part of the Hava Nagila Exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in Manhattan in New York, NY from Sep 2012 to May 2013.
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