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Westlock Economic Region - WER WER is eager to help businesses start up and grow.

Many likely customers and service users for agriculture-related businesses are already present in the region itself, and we commit to using our connections across Alberta and beyond.

09/09/2026

🧡TODAY IS THE DAY!🧡
We’re gathering as a community for an evening of learning, culture, reflection, and connection.
Today, Wednesday, September 9
6:00–8:00 PM — Doors open at 5:30 PM
Canadian Tractor Museum, 9704 96 Ave, Westlock
Here’s what you can look forward to:
🧡 Welcome & Opening Blessing by an Indigenous Elder
🍔 Free Bannock Burgers for the first 200 visitors
💃 Traditional Indigenous Dancers
🎲 Indigenous Games & Family Activities
🎨 Guided Feather Art Workshop
🛍️ Indigenous Vendor Market
📖 Exhibit featuring Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce
🎟️ Free community event. Everyone is welcome!
Bring your family. Bring your friends. Come ready to listen, learn, and connect.
🧡 We can’t wait to welcome you!

🧡 Did someone say bannock burgers? The first 200 visitors to our Truth & Reconciliation Community Gathering will receive...
09/04/2026

🧡 Did someone say bannock burgers?
The first 200 visitors to our Truth & Reconciliation Community Gathering will receive a FREE Bannock Burger from Leannder's Food Truck!
And that’s just one part of the evening.
You can also enjoy:
Traditional Indigenous Dancers
Indigenous Games & Family Activities
Guided Feather Art Workshop
Indigenous Vendor Market
Exhibit featuring Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce
Welcome & Opening Blessing by an Indigenous Elder
COME JOIN US
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
6:00–8:00 PM | Doors open at 5:30 PM
Canadian Tractor Museum, Westlock
Free admission — everyone is welcome!
Come for the bannock burger… stay for the culture, learning, reflection, and connection. 🧡

✨ MEET OUR INDIGENOUS VENDORS! ✨We’re so excited to highlight the talented Indigenous vendors who will be joining us at ...
09/01/2026

✨ MEET OUR INDIGENOUS VENDORS! ✨

We’re so excited to highlight the talented Indigenous vendors who will be joining us at our Truth & Reconciliation event! 🧡

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
6:00–8:00 PM | Doors open at 5:30 PM
Canadian Tractor Museum, 9704 96 Ave, Westlock, AB

Come browse, connect, discover, and support local Indigenous artists and makers. From beautiful handmade creations to unique treasures, there will be something special for everyone!

Come shop and support:

Hélène Sews
Crystal Trees and Poetry
Squeeds Muks & Mocs
Homemade Artisan
Wendy’s Creations
Mrs. Flying Buffalo Designs
Bring your friends and family, take your time exploring, and most importantly, come ready to learn, connect, celebrate, and support. 🧡

We can’t wait to see you there!
This is a free community event — everyone is welcome!

08/28/2026

🧡 Looking for an evening the whole family can enjoy?
Come join us for a free community gathering celebrating culture, connection, learning, and community.
There will be lots to see and do:
🧡 Indigenous Games & Family Activities
🧡 Guided Feather Art Workshop
🧡 Traditional Indigenous Dancers
🧡 Free Bannock Burgers for the first 200 visitors
🧡 Indigenous Vendor Market
🧡 A special exhibit featuring Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce
Plus, the evening will open with a Welcome and Opening Blessing by an Indigenous Elder.
🧡 Wednesday, September 9, 2026
🧡 6:00–8:00 PM — Doors open at 5:30 PM
🧡 Canadian Tractor Museum | 9704 96 Ave, Westlock, AB
🧡 Free community event — everyone is welcome!
Bring the kids. Bring a friend. Come curious. Come ready to connect. 🧡

08/26/2026

🧡 An evening to listen. Learn. Connect.
Truth and Reconciliation is a journey — and it’s one we take together.
At our upcoming community gathering, you’ll have an opportunity to experience and celebrate Indigenous cultures while learning more about the history and relationships that shape our communities.
🧡Wednesday, September 9
🧡6:00–8:00 PM | Doors open at 5:30 PM
🧡Canadian Tractor Museum, 9704 - 96 Ave, Westlock
🧡Free — everyone is welcome! Free Bannock Burger for the first 200 visitors
The evening will begin with a Welcome and Opening Blessing from an Indigenous Elder.
Enjoy traditional Indigenous dancing, Indigenous games, a guided feather art workshop, an Indigenous vendor market, and an exhibit highlighting the work of Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce.
🧡 Come with an open heart and a willingness to listen, learn, and connect.

08/20/2026

🧡 You’re invited!
This September, neighbours, families, Indigenous partners, Knowledge Keepers, and community members will come together for an evening of learning, culture, reflection, and connection.
Join us for the Westlock Economic Region's Truth & Reconciliation Event.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
6:00–8:00 PM | Doors open at 5:30 PM
Canadian Tractor Museum, 9704 96 Ave, Westlock, AB
Free community event — everyone is welcome!
Free bannock burgers for the first 200 visitors.
Come together to listen, learn, celebrate Indigenous cultures, and strengthen relationships within our community.
🧡 We hope to see you there!

08/18/2026

Westlock Economic Region Truth & Reconciliation:
A Community Gathering
🧡 Join us for an evening of learning, culture, reflection, and connection as we honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

🧡 Wednesday, September 9, 2026
🧡 6:00–8:00 PM | Doors open at 5:30 PM
🧡 Canadian Tractor Museum, 9704 96 Ave, Westlock, AB
🧡 Free community event, everyone is welcome!

Come together with neighbours, families, Indigenous partners, and Knowledge Keepers to learn, listen, celebrate Indigenous cultures, and strengthen our relationships as a community.

🧡 Event Highlights
• Welcome and Opening Blessing by an Indigenous Elder
• Free Bannock Burgers for the first 200 visitors
• Traditional Indigenous Dancers
• Indigenous Games & Family Activities
• Guided Feather Art Workshop
• Indigenous Vendor Market
• Exhibit featuring Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce and his contributions to Indigenous health and justice

This gathering is an opportunity to listen, learn, build relationships, and recognize the strength, resilience, and rich cultures of First Nations Peoples.

Together, we continue the journey of Truth and Reconciliation through respect, understanding, and meaningful connection.

🧡 We look forward to welcoming the entire community.

We are pleased to partner with the Westlock and District Chamber of Commerce to present the 2026 Business Breakfast—a mo...
02/20/2026

We are pleased to partner with the Westlock and District Chamber of Commerce to present the 2026 Business Breakfast—a morning of connection, insight, and regional updates.

📅 March 25, 2026
🕡 Doors open at 6:30 a.m.
📍 Westlock Memorial Hall (9903 – 106 Street, Westlock)
🎟️ Tickets: $30 per person

To purchase tickets, please contact:
Carrie Meikle
📞 780-307-0575
📧 [email protected]

Program Highlights:
• Westlock Economic Region Presentation
• Fireside Chat with Community Leaders
• Keynote Address by Heather Thomson

Heather Thomson is a Behavioural Economist and the current Vice President of Economy and Engagement at the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. A forward-thinking leader, Heather believes that even the most challenging situations can be addressed through compassion, understanding, and collaboration.

Join us for an engaging and informative start to your day—we look forward to seeing you there!

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10336/106 Street
Westlock, AB
T7P2G1

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+17803493346

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