The City of Edmonton and Edmonton Police Service recognize September 30 as a paid day of leave for staff.
On September 30:
- Flags outside Edmonton City Hall are lowered to half-mast
- Every Child Matters banners are raised in Churchill Square
- The following facilities are lit orange: High Level Bridge, Walterdale Bridge, City Hall, Muttart Conservatory, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton Tower and Rossdale Power Plant
- Orange ribbons are placed on City fleet vehicles
- City staff are encouraged to wear orange shirts and pins
