Video – Balloons Released Along Lakeshore Part of Memorial

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Over 40 balloons were released over Lake Ontario on Sunday, April 7, 2024 in Cobourg.

It’s believed the balloons were part of a memorial by a group on  the west break wall with most of them heading in a easterly direction, but at least one didn’t make the lift and ended up in the water.

Pete Fisher
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