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A Celebration of Stewards of the North Saskatchewan River Watershed
Ukrainian Centre
11018 97 Street Northwest
Edmonton, AB T5H 2M9
June 7, 2026 at 1:00 – 5:00 PM (MDT)
The Council of Canadians Edmonton Chapter invites you to a a fun and relaxed gathering where you can meet organizations/groups that work to protect, conserve, preserve and restore the North Saskatchewan River Watershed.
Join us at the Ukrainian Centre on June 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM (MDT) to celebrate the amazing work being done to protect the North Saskatchewan River (NSR) Watershed. It’s a great chance to connect with others who care about our river, share stories, and enjoy some good company. Don’t miss out on this awesome community event!
This is a rare opportunity to mingle in-person with many North Saskatchewan River (NSR) Watershed conservation enthusiasts & experts and learn about:
• Dedicated work done to preserve & restore wetlands and tributaries that sustain the North Saskatchewan River
• Concerns about the substance that maintains life in the NSR watershed: H2O
• Opportunities to work with & support stewards of the NSR
This event is free for everyone and we will have light refreshments and snacks.
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There is no need to register. Just come! However, if you do register, it will help us evaluate numbers and provide you with a reminder before the event
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