Floatplane Festival Starts Today in Red Lake

The biggest event in Red Lake starts Friday as the community celebrates the weekend long Norseman Floatplane Festival.
The event welcomes visitors from around the world to help the community recognize Canada’s iconic bush plane.
Highlights include the Dragon Boat Race, Norseman Rides, a Slo-Pitch Tournament, Soap Box Derby and Street Hockey Tournament.
The Festival also features a pilot’s meet-and-greet as well as entertainment for all ages.
A special ceremony will also be held Saturday night at 8:45 at Norseman Park.
For complete information on Norseman Days, go to www.norsemanfestival.on.ca.