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SUMMARY:Her Health\, Her Power: Empowering Women Through Knowledge
DESCRIPTION:Her Health\, Her Power: Empowering Women Through Knowledge was an inspiring and educational event designed to equip women with the knowledge\, confidence\, and resources needed to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. \nFeaturing expert presentations from Dr. Dee\, MD\, Certified Family Physician; Dr. Bello\, PhD\, Social Worker and Psychotherapist; and Joy Ruhigisha\, MA\, Mental Health and Family Psychotherapist\, the session provided participants with practical tools to strengthen their health literacy and support their mental wellness. \nKey topics included breast health\, gynecological cancers\, mental health\, metabolic health\, heart disease\, and the health impacts of sexual and intimate partner violence. Through informative discussions and open dialogue\, attendees gained valuable insights to support healthier lives for themselves and their families.
URL:https://www.emcoalition.ca/event/her-health-her-power/
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SUMMARY:Multiculturalism Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:We proudly celebrated the cultures\, traditions\, and stories that strengthen our communities and bring people together. As the Edmonton Multicultural Coalition\, we were pleased to collaborate with IHLA and the City of Edmonton Archives to honour multiculturalism and promote diversity\, connection\, and belonging. \nThe celebration featured vibrant performances representing cultures from India\, Ukraine\, Greece\, Ethiopia\, China\, Congo\, Liberia\, and many others. Through music\, dance\, poetry\, and artistic expression\, performers showcased the richness of their cultural heritage and highlighted the beauty of our shared community. \nThe event served as a meaningful opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds to come together\, learn from one another\, and celebrate the many cultures that make Edmonton such a vibrant and welcoming city.
URL:https://www.emcoalition.ca/event/multiculturalism-day/
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SUMMARY:Global News Interview
DESCRIPTION:The Edmonton Multicultural Coalition (EMC) was delighted to be featured in an interview with Global News Edmonton\, providing an opportunity to share our organization’s mission and highlight the upcoming 2026 Annual Cultural Festival. \nDuring the interview\, EMC representatives discussed the importance of celebrating cultural diversity\, fostering inclusion\, and creating opportunities for communities to connect and thrive. The feature also offered viewers a preview of what they could expect at the festival and encouraged broad community participation. \nWe are grateful to Global News Edmonton for helping us raise awareness of our work and for supporting the promotion of this exciting celebration of culture\, diversity\, and community.
URL:https://www.emcoalition.ca/event/global-news-interview/
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SUMMARY:Annual Cultural Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Annual Cultural Festival was a colourful and vibrant celebration of culture\, diversity\, and community. The festival came alive with outstanding cultural performances from around the world\, including music\, dance\, drumming\, magic\, and many other forms of artistic expression. \nAttendees enjoyed a wide variety of international cuisines and cultural showcases representing Indian\, Bangladeshi\, Filipino\, African\, Caribbean\, Chinese\, Indigenous\, Ukrainian\, and many other communities. The event offered an opportunity for people of all ages to experience and appreciate the traditions that enrich our city. \nThe festival was a tremendous success\, bringing communities together to celebrate diversity\, share cultural heritage\, and build meaningful connections. We were honoured to welcome Mayor Andrew Knack\, along with MLAs David Shepherd and Janis Irwin\, whose presence helped make the occasion even more memorable. \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n		\n\n 
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