February 14, 2022 - Mayor Pranger declared March 26, 2022, as "International Purple Day" for Epilepsy Awareness in the District of Kent.
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions, however, it has the least recognition in society. The BC Epilepsy Society is a provincially incorporated non-profit organization and a federally registered charitable organization that serves the over 50,000 people living with epilepsy in BC and their families, friends and oved ones. BC Epilepsy Society works to raise awareness of epilepsy in the communities in which they live and around the world.
In recognition of International Purple Day, Municipal Hall will be lit up purple on March 26, 2022. Learn more at bcepilepsy.com.