Proclamations and Recognition

Each month the Mayor announces special days, weeks or months for community-based campaigns or programs. We then post this information to our website and social media. The Mayor will share proclamations during a Regular Meeting of Council

2024 Proclamations

December

 

November

 

October

 

September

Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Day - September 7

World Suicide Prevention Day - September 10

Orange Shirt Day - September 30

Rail Safety - September 23 to 29

Life Sciences Week - September 23 to 27

August

National Peacekeepers Day - August 9

Terry Fox Day - August 5

July

 There are no proclamations in July.

June

Seniors' Week - June 3-9

Pride Week - June 9-15

Lemonade Day - June 15, 2024

National Indigenous Peoples Day - June 21

St. Jean Baptiste Day - June 24 

May

GBS/CIDP Awareness Month

Mental Health Week: May 4-11

Economic Development Week: May 6-10

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week: May 19-25

April

Military Child Month: April 1-30

National Volunteer Week: April 14-20

National Organ & Tissue Donation Awareness Week: April 21-27

Earth Day: April 22

Hydrogen Week: April 22-26

National Day of Mourning for Workers: April 28

March

Fraud Prevention Month: March 1-31

International Women's Day: March 8

Journée internationale de la Francophonie (International Francophone Day): March 20

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: March 21

February

Black History Month: February 1-29

World Interfaith Harmony Week: February 1-7

National Flag of Canada Day: February 15

Random Acts of Kindness Day: February 17

Pink Shirt Day: February 28 

 January
 International Day of Education: January 24

Declaration of Proclamations

We welcome requests from residents, businesses or charitable/non-profit registered societies. The Mayor bases his selections on their positive impact on the community. Requests must be submitted/resubmitted each year to be considered. Contact us if your event or initiative meets any of these requirements:

  • Community support and improvement
  • Education programs
  • Awareness programs
  • Charitable fundraising, or similar activities

Request a proclamation

To request a proclamation, please contact:

Town of Morinville
Phone: 780-939-4361
Email: General Information

Pride of Morinville

The Pride of Morinville initiative is currently under review. Check back for updates.