The strongman show had crowds in awe as Kelowna's biggest Canada Day celebration yet stretched into the afternoon.

The strongman show had crowds in awe as Kelowna's biggest Canada Day celebration yet stretched into the afternoon.

Canada Day dominates Kelowna’s downtown core

Thousands poured into the city centre for the Central Okanagan birthday celebration at Prospera Place, Waterfront Park and the art gallery

  • Jul. 1, 2014 12:00 p.m.



With Oh Canada ringing through the light breeze, Kelowna marked a picture perfect celebration for the country’s 147th birthday.

Security made sure the mobs filing in for a free slice of red and white heaven didn’t start a cake fight and the many, many smiling faces made the Tuesday afternoon worth sharing.

Here’s what the Capital News captured on a stroll through the festivities.

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