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Friends of Medicare and Public Interest Alberta to host Citizens’ Forum on Health Care & Seniors’ Issues
February 26, 2019
Friends of Medicare and Public Interest Alberta to host Citizens’ Forum on Health Care & Seniors’ Issues
RED DEER – Friends of Medicare and Public Interest Alberta will be hosting a non-partisan Citizens’ Forum where advocates and experts from across the province will explore topics about health care and seniors, including the need for a universal pharmaceutical coverage program, expanded capacity and staffing in our hospitals, and major improvements in our seniors’ care system. The forum will include opportunities for community members and citizens to have their voices heard. The two organizations will also be showcasing videos from a forthcoming campaign related to seniors’ care in Alberta.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 7:00PM
The Golden Circle Senior Resource Centre
4620 47a Ave
Red Deer, AB
Please join Mayor Tara Veer and members of City Council for an enjoyable and entertaining afternoon featuring musical entertainment and refreshments in beautiful City Hall Park. Guests are encouraged to dress for “high tea”.
Accessible parking is available on Ross Street, north of City Hall Park, for specialized transit, handicap accessibility and load in/out zones.
For additional information, please contact Culture Services at 403-406-8820 or culturemailbox@reddeer.ca.
*In the event of inclement weather, the event will be relocated to the Collicutt Centre Field House (3031 30 Ave).
Please join us at our World Refugee Day Event on June 22nd from 4pm – 7pm. Speakers, entertainment, community dinner. Children’s activities. Come and welcome some of the people who came here under refugee status and make new friends.
We are commemorating the day on June 22 at Gaetz United Church – Pioneer Hall.
Please join us in giving a warm welcome to the refugees in our community. World Refugee Day offers an opportunity for everyone to show support for people forced to flee.
The event is free.
The Works International Visual Arts Society advances the development, awareness and appreciation of art and design in Canada and provides artists, designers and the public a forum for exchanging ideas. The Works Art & Design Festival, entering its 33rd year, is the most unique, free event of its kind. It attracts artists, designers and patrons from around the world – boosting the city’s energy and imagination for 13 days each summer. The best in cutting-edge design, digital art and new media technology are showcased alongside traditional visual art mediums in galleries transformed from alternative spaces. Visitors also participate in workshops and seminars about the exciting changes and arising issues in art and design. Edmonton enjoys The Works Society’s programs year-round through its education programs and the Art & Design in Public Places Program which leaves permanent art and design in public places.
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