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Purple Light Nights kick-off event

Oct 1, 2026 Hope

Recently ended

The Purple Light Nights kick-off event is a ceremony marking the start of an awareness campaign. It is scheduled to take place on October 1st at 6 p.m. at Hope Memorial Park...

Awareness Campaign +1

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Sep 30, 2026 Vernon, North Okanagan

Recently ended

Commemorative events were held across the North Okanagan region to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. These events included a main gathering at Vernon’s North Okanagan Friendship Centre and community...

Truth And Reconciliation Indigenous Culture +5

Nelson Truth and Reconciliation event

Sep 30, 2026 Nelson

Recently ended

A community gathering at Taghum Hall in Nelson marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Hosted by cultural educator Lance Ledger, the event invites participants of all ages to engage in...

Cultural events Indigenous Culture +4

National Truth and Reconciliation Day event

Sep 30, 2026 Tsawwassen First Nation

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The Tsawwassen First Nation hosted a ceremony to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2026. Held on Indigenous lands near Metro Vancouver, the event was brought to...

Ceremony Indigenous Culture +2

Orange Shirt Day Walk & Celebration

Sep 30, 2026 Port Alberni

Recently ended

The Orange Shirt Day Walk & Celebration is a public event held on September 30 in Port Alberni. It features a walk starting at Maht Mahs, followed by a celebration at the...

Orange Shirt Day Remembrance +5

South Island Powwow

Sep 30, 2026 Victoria

Recently ended

The South Island Powwow is an annual event hosted by the Songhees Nation in a Victoria park, on the traditional homelands of the lək̓ʷəŋən people, held annually on September 30. This gathering...

Indigenous Culture Powwow +7

Mission Friendship Centre Truth and Reconciliation Event

Sep 30, 2026 Mission

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The Mission Friendship Centre hosts a Truth and Reconciliation event in Mission on September 30, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This community gathering includes lunch, an open mic, medicine pouch making,...

Truth And Reconciliation Heritage +6

Bridging Hearts: A Step Towards Unity and Healing

Sep 30, 2026 Chilliwack

Recently ended

The Stó:lō Nation will host "Bridging Hearts: A Step Towards Unity and Healing" in Chilliwack, British Columbia, on September 30, 2026. This event, held at the Coqualeetza Grounds, aims to honor the...

Cultural events Indigenous Culture +8

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event and walk

Sep 30, 2026 Castlegar

Recently ended

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event and walk in Castlegar, hosted by the Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), commemorates those affected by residential schools. Held on September 30, it...

Truth And Reconciliation Indigenous Culture +5

Students gather at Chief Williams Powwow Arbour ahead of Orange Shirt Day

Sep 29, 2026 Williams Lake

Recently ended

A student-focused cultural gathering takes place at the Chief Williams Pow Wow Arbour in Williams Lake on September 29th, a day before the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event features...

Cultural events Indigenous Culture +4

Community Gathering and Learning Events

Sep 28-29, 2026 Trail

Recently ended

The Community Gathering and Learning Events offer two afternoons of programming at the Trail Riverfront Centre in Trail, British Columbia. Organized by the Trail Museum and Archives and its partners, these events...

Cultural events Learning +4

Price is Right Live

Sep 28-29, 2026 Kelowna

Recently ended

The Price is Right Live stage show tour will hold two performances in Kelowna on September 28 and 29, 2026. This interactive event offers attendees the chance to play classic games like...

Game Show Live Performance +3

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