Saskatoon Comic & Entertainment Expo welcomes record crowd

Saskatoon Comic & Entertainment Expo is done for another year with the 2016 event welcominga record crowd.

More than 15,000 fans visited the two-day event, which included panels featuring Carrie Fisher of Star Wars, Tom Felton of Harry Potter, James Marsters of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as well as other celebrities andnumerous vendors.

"The atmosphere in the room this weekend was the perfect mix of enthusiasm and ease. Everyone was genuinely happy to be celebrating the things they love with other like-minded fans, and that is really what conventions are allabout," said spokesperson Emily Expo in a written release.