Province City Date Organization(s) Event Link Alberta Calgary 10-Sep-13 Centre for Suicide
Prevention
Workshops:
- Straight Talk: Youth Suicide Prevention - Tattered Teddies: Preventing Suicide in Children
- safeTALK
https://suicideinfo.ca/World SuicidePreventionDay2013.a spx
Grande Prairie 10-09-2013 and throughout the week
Suicide Prevention Resource Centre
Activities throughout the week:
- launching new video for Men at Risk program - promoting existing programs to community - "Into the Dawn": walk/cycle activity organized by a local group of survivors
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Sundre 10-Sep-13 Sundre Call to Action Walk in Memory Walk for Hope https://www.facebook.com/
events/581916175172218/?r ef=22
British Columbia
Victoria and 9 others
throughout the week
Vancouver Island Crisis Line
Workshop: Innovative Approaches to Suicide Prevention
*Workshop on the 10th is in Victoria. Other workshops in that week include a second in Victoria and others in Port Alberni, Tofino, Duncan, Ladysmith, Parksville, Courtenay, Campbell River, and Port McNeill
http://www.vicrisis.ca/world -suicide-prevention-week- 2013/
Manitoba Brandon 10-Sep-13 Brandon Suicide Prevention Implementation
Network A gathering to recognize the individuals and organizations working toward making Brandon a suicide-safer community
http://www.ebrandon.ca/ev ents.aspx?event_id=22827&
startday=10&startmonth=9&
startyear=2013&endday=10
&endmonth=9&endyear=20 13
Winnipeg 10-Sep-13 Winnipeg Suicide
Prevention Network
Hope and Resiliency at Home and at Work http://www.cmhawpg.mb.ca /documents/2013WSPDpost er.pdf
Nova Scotia Amherst 10-Sep-13 Cumberland County World Suicide Prevention Day Walk http://novascotia.cmha.ca/fi les/2013/08/Suicide-
Prevention-Walk-
September-10-2013-Poster- 2.pdf
Ontario Barrie September 7 and 10
Simcoe County Suicide Awareness Council
Events:
- 4th Annual Walk for Suicide Awareness (September 7)
- World Suicide Prevention Day Memorial Ceremony
http://www.starttalking.ca/s uicideawareness/
Cambridge 10-Sep-13 Self Help Alliance Let's Talk About It http://self-help-
alliance.ca/wp-
content/uploads/2012/01/W SPD-Poster-CAMB-Final.pdf
Kitchener 10-Sep-13 Waterloo Region
Suicide Prevention Council
Community Butterfly Release http://wrspc.ca/wp-
content/uploads/2013/08/B utterfly-promo-poster-2013- FINAL.pdf
London 10-Sep-13 London-Middlesex
Suicide Prevention Council
Lifting the Silence Memorial Walk
http://lmspc.ca/lifting-the- silence/
Ottawa 10-Sep-13 CMHA Ottawa Free safeTALK workshop http://ottawa.cmha.ca/even
ts/free-safetalk-workshop- at-cmha-ottawa-to- commemorate-world- suicide-prevention- day/#.Uh0BJ5Iqazs
10-Sep-13 The Royal Lecture: "How We Can Prevent Suicides: A
Vision for Change"
http://www.theroyal.ca/en/
blog/2013/08/16/how-we- can-prevent-suicides-in-our- region-a-vision-for-change/
10-Sep-13 Ottawa Public Health,
Ottawa Police Service, Ottawa Suicide Prevention Coalition
Discussion of best practices in media coverage of suicide
Saskatchewan Tisdale 10-Sep-13 Tisdale Suicide Awareness Group
"Tisdale is Not Alone" Day
