This years theme is "Happy Birthday" as Canada prepares to celebrate the country's 150th birthday.

Entry deadline is June 15.

New route has moved Stamp Ave. and Third Ave., between Catalyst Paper's parking lot and Dunbar St., just past Smitty's Restauraunt.

This years folk fest celebration that traditionally follows the parade has been moved to Harbour Quay from Glennwod Centre.

Note the parade start time is also change to 10am