“Land Acknowledgment”

We acknowledge that we are on Treaty 6 territory, the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit, and that we are responsible beneficiaries of this Treaty and its legacy. We take active efforts toward Truth and Reconciliation.

This episode (192) is a tribute to National Truth and Reconciliation Day and Orange Shirt Day on Tuesday, September 30th.

Learn about community events in Sherwood Park and Strathcona County this week and into October, including the Saffron Centre’s ‘Igniting Hope 25th Anniversary Gala, the Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce ‘Beans Jeans and Blue Jeans event at The Pointe Agricultural Event Centre, spooky events in October at the Strathcona County Museum & Archives and much more!

"Democracy is based upon the conviction there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people." Harry Emerson Fosdick

-      Make Your Vote Count
There are many resources at your disposal to help get you past the headlines and off towards a much deeper understanding of the options in this upcoming election. This episode by no means tries to present an exhaustive list of sources that exist to help you learn more and get involved with the current election, but it is a good place to start.

Learn about community events in Sherwood Park and Strathcona County this week and into October, including the 9th Annual Artists Home Studio Tour, the Indigenous Artists Gathering, Fem Haven Boutique’s 5th Annual Fall Fashion show (www.femhavenboutique.ca ) and so much more!

An honour to have Roxane Tiessen, Executive Director, as my guest. You can learn more about the great work of the Saffron Centre and its upcoming Inspiring Hope 25th Anniversary Gala

Learn more about how the Saffron Centre provides hope and healing for those impacted by sexual violence at saffroncentre.com

Have you reflected lately on your core values?

Elvis Presley said, "Nobody’s are the same, but you leave them all over everything you do".

Learn about community events in Strathcona County the week of September 4 - 10, including the African Festival, Savour, and so much more!