Jun 30, 2016

The flags of Canada and the United StatesThere will be picnics, parades, concerts and fireworks on both sides of the border this long weekend as Canadians and Americans celebrate their national days.

Canada Day and the Fourth of July are times when Canadians and Americans can take pride in the rich heritage and diversity of Canada and the United States.

For more information on Canada Day celebrations in Windsor-Essex, visit http://visitwindsoressex.com/twepi_event/windsor-essex-canada-day-guide-2016/.

Metro Detroit Fourth of July events can be found at http://oaklandcountymoms.com/fourth-of-july-weekend-events-2016-metro-detroit-27303/.

The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority wishes everyone a happy and safe holiday weekend as you celebrate Canada Day and the Fourth of July with family and friends. 

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