Bastion Lighting Calendar

Bastionn Light Colours Blue, Green and Orange on May 31, 2026 for BC Wild Salmon Day

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BC Wild Salmon Day is celebrated annually to recognize the vital cultural, ecological, and economic role of wild salmon in British Columbia. First proclaimed in 2019, this day focuses on raising awareness of the threats facing salmon such as habitat loss and encouraging stewardship to support their recovery, often marked by community events and lighting up landmarks.

Requesting a Bastion Lighting event

If your organization or cause would like to have the Bastion lit, please visit our Bastion Lighting Requests page.

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