{"id":13039,"date":"2019-12-08T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-08T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=13039"},"modified":"2019-12-08T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-08T18:00:00","slug":"photos-christmas-on-the-canal-brings-spirit-of-the-season-to-fall-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=13039","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Christmas on the Canal brings spirit of the season to Fall River"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FALL RIVER:<\/strong> Despite  the cold weather, hundreds came out for Christmas on the Canal in Fall  River on Dec. 1, celebrating the kick off of the holiday season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lions Christmas Express Parade debuted with it\u2019s new route, and saw many  community groups and businesses take part. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_5183.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13062\"\/><figcaption>Santa and Mrs. Cla adoring children along the route. (Cameron photo)us wave to younj<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It all ended with the FRABA  sponsored Christmas Tree lighting, which included treats from local  businesses, a photo op display, heaters, and lots of music from Joyful  Sounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/photos\"><strong>Editor Abby Cameron&#8217;s Photo Gallery <\/strong><\/a>from Christmas on the Canal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Cameron photos)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_5199.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13063\"\/><figcaption>Singers from Joyful Sounds perform. (Cameron photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FALL RIVER: Despite the cold weather, hundreds came out for Christmas on the Canal in Fall River on Dec. 1, celebrating the kick off of the holiday season. The Lions Christmas Express Parade debuted with it\u2019s new route, and saw many community groups and businesses take part. It all ended with the FRABA sponsored Christmas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[99,534,2,100,856,943,160,944],"class_list":["post-13039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-christmas-on-the-canal","tag-dairy-queen","tag-fall-river","tag-fraba","tag-lions-christmas-express-parade","tag-shoppers-drug-mart","tag-sobeys","tag-tree-lighting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}