Proclamations are a formal declaration, supported by Council and signed by the Mayor, intended to bring public awareness and education for:
- Charitable fundraising campaigns
- Arts and cultural celebrations or awareness
- Multicultural awareness
- Health and Public Service initiatives
- Honours, remembrances, or major celebrations
- Special anniversaries for non-profit organizations that benefit communities
Council recognizes that an official proclamation made by Mayor and Council can promote and enhance the credibility of a cause, and affirms the Municipality's support.
2022 Proclamations
World Thinking Day, February 22
International Women's Day, March 8
National Day of Mourning, April 28
Hospice Palliative Care Week, May 1 - 7
Emergency Preparedness Week, May 1 - 7
International Firefighters' Day, May 4
Economic Development Week, May 9 - 13
Public Works Week, May 15 - 21
Alberta Rural Health Week, May 30 - June 3
Drowning Prevention Week, July 17 - 23
Back to School Traffic Safety Month, September 2022
Public Rail Safety Week, September 19 - 25, 2022
Disability and Family Support Worker Appreciation Day, September 28
Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 9 - 15