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56th annual Gold Cup Parade underway

Big crowds lined the streets of Charlottetown Friday morning for the 56th annual Gold Cup Parade.

Community groups were out early on Friday morning to prepare their entries

Abegweit First Nation Chief Brian Francis is parade marshal for 2017. (Nancy Russell/CBC)

Big crowds lined the streets of Charlottetown Friday morning for the 56th annual Gold Cup Parade.

Inflatables are always a favourite with the crowd. (Nancy Russell/CBC)

Community groups were out early on Friday morning with preparations.

Anne steps in to help on the Northumberland Ferries float. (Nancy Russell/CBC)

The parade started at 10, but a section of North River Road was shut down at 7 a.m. to allow so participants could line up and put the finishing touches on their entries.

Red and white on this pony celebrates the parade theme of Canada, eh? (Nancy Russell/CBC)
The Holland College float shows off some of the school's programs. (Nancy Russell/CBC)