Throughout September, staff are invited to participate in a variety of learning opportunities, cultural activities, and opportunities to support local Indigenous vendors. Please save the dates and watch for additional details and registration information.

Tuesday, September 8
Indigenous Vendor: To be announced. Stay tuned for more information.

Thursday, September 10
Lunch & Learn: Orange Shirt Beading – Pins
Join us for a hands-on Orange Shirt beading session. Registration details and a link will be shared soon.

Wednesday, September 16
Indigenous Women’s Hand Drummers
Staff are invited to experience and learn through the sharing of Indigenous song, culture, and tradition.

Indigenous Vendor: George will have a vendor table located across from the Gift Shop. Stop by to say hello and support a local Indigenous vendor!

Week of September 21
Lunch & Learn: Special Guest Elder – Residential School Survivor
Join us for an important learning opportunity with a special guest Elder and Residential School Survivor. Additional details, including the date, time, and registration information, will be shared soon.

Friday, September 25
Indigenous Vendor: Jodina will have a vendor table located across from the Gift Shop. Stop by to say hello and support a local Indigenous vendor!

Tuesday, September 29
Indigenous Vendor: Jodina will have a vendor table located across from the Gift Shop. Stop by to say hello and support a local Indigenous vendor!

Wednesday, September 30
Launching: TBRHSC’s Truth and Reconciliation Report
Our Hospital is observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by releasing its third annual report detailing our ongoing responses to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission 94 Calls to Action.

Orange Shirt Day
This Indigenous-led grassroots commemorative event honours Survivors and remembers the children who were forced into residential schools and never returned to their families. Staff are invited to wear an orange shirt as an outward symbol of commitment to reconciliation and hope for a better future.

Save the Dates

We encourage staff to take part in these opportunities throughout September to learn, listen, engage, and support Indigenous community members and vendors.

Please watch for further communications with event times, locations, registration links, and additional details.