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Ten cities. One sea of orange.
The largest event of its kind in Canada for emotion dysregulation and BPD. Every spring, we come together to show that we are not alone.
Fifteen landmarks. One message.
Each May, landmarks across Canada shine orange for BPD Awareness Month, a hope for a brighter world where everyone has access to skills, support and a life worth living.
British Columbia
- BC PlaceMay 9
- Vancouver Convention CentreMay 9
- Sails of Light, Canada PlaceMay 9
Alberta
- Calgary TELUS Convention CentreMay 9
- Calgary TELUS Spark Science CentreMay 9
- Calgary Reconciliation Bridge*May 9
- High Level Bridge, EdmontonMay 23
Saskatchewan
- Saskatoon City HallMay 17
- Prairie Wind MonumentMay 17
Manitoba
- Esplanade Riel BridgeMay 21
- WINNIPEG signMay 21
Ontario
- Burlington Brant Street PierMay 24
- CN TowerMay 24
- Mississauga Clock TowerMay 24
- OTTAWA 3D sign, Byward MarketMay 24
*The Calgary Reconciliation Bridge is lit yellow, because orange is reserved for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.
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Mindfulness Day.
Lynn and Mike wanted to remember Sasha’s birthday in a way that would bring hope to others, by encouraging us all to focus on the skill of mindfulness.
One quiet minute.
No need to evaluate anything. Just notice this moment.
Every family deserves skills, support and hope.
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