Justin Bieber plans a benefit concert to support his hometown of Stratford.
The concert will raise money for the House of Blessing.
Bieber's acoustic performance is Monday at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto.
Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
The House of Blessing is a community support facility that has operated in Stratford for 20 years.
SPS Board Chair Kelly Ash said the decision followed discussions with Acting Chief Mike Federico and aligns with practices at other police services.
The annual Canada Day parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, from Wildwood Park to Kenwick Park.
The $7.6 million project, which also involved water and sewer infrastructure improvements, began in 2024.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
