EventsLegislative Assembly of AlbertaAugust 21, 2026

Alberta legislature invites public to Black Ribbon Day ceremony

The ceremony is set for noon on August 21 in Edmonton, with in-person attendance and a live stream available.

Summary

The Legislative Assembly of Alberta will host a public Black Ribbon Day ceremony on Friday, August 21, 2026, at noon in Edmonton.

  • Attend: Use the Legislature Building’s ground-level west entrance. On-site parking is limited.
  • Watch: The ceremony will be streamed on assembly.ab.ca and the Assembly’s Facebook, X and YouTube channels.

The commemoration honours victims of Stalinism and Nazism. Black Ribbon Day is remembered each August; Canada declared August 23 a National Day of Remembrance in 2009.

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Source: Legislative Assembly of Alberta

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