Welcome & How-It-Works<\/strong>
You\u2019re in\u2014let\u2019s light up Canada together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here\u2019s your game plan for this national and international event!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 1\u201312:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 1: 4 posts to kick off (landmarks lit yellow + something yellow – your yellow outfit (shirt, hat, scarf near a landmark if possible) + 2 surprise projects).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 2 to 11: Yellow (photo) themes from your world!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 2: Photos of something yellow in your world – wear something yellow!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 3: Yellow flowers\/plants (dandelions, sunflowers in your yard)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 4: Yellow food\/drink (banana split, lemonade, mustard)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 5: Yellow vehicle (taxi, school bus, your car)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 6: Yellow art, painting, knitting, anything creative sign you made<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 7: Yellow in nature (sunset, sand, leaves)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 8: Yellow with friends\/family (group in yellow shirts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 9: Yellow household item (sponge, Post-Its, rubber duck)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 10: Yellow animal\/pet (canary, goldfish, yellow dog, yellow outfit?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 11: Yellow recycling (cans, bottles in yellow bag)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 12: ES\/MCS Awareness Day\u2014 all projects unite!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 12 photos: Yellow proclamation (flag waving, \u201cIlluminate Canada Yellow\u201d sign)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 12 Share a photo of something you are using that is fragrance free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Curated Landmark PhotosImage Description: Niagara Falls, Ontario from Laura JMac intosh. The falls are illuminated green with a tinge of yellow.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: CN Tower, Toronto Ontario by Marc Rende. A view from a ferry from the water.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: CN Tower, Toronto Ontario by Marc Rende. A view from a ferry from the water. Top of the CN Tower illuminated yellow.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: CN Tower, Toronto by Marc Rende. A view from a ferry from the water. Top of the CN Tower yellow with a ring of green underneath.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: CN Tower, Toronto Ontario by Kae Donais. CN Tower has a purply tinge with white possibly turning yellow at the top.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: CN Tower in Toronto by Carol Damioli<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: For A Good Cause CN Tower, Winnipeg Screen-grab composition. The CN Tower has a tine of yellow, white and green in the lights.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: Toronto Ontario, La Tour CN 50 screen shot provided by Laura JMac Intosh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nManitoba Legislature sent in by Paul Morrissette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nSelkirk Water Tower sent in by Marg Friesen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: Winnipeg Esplanade Riel Bridge by Paul Morrissette in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Illuminated yellow with a tinge of green.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: Winnipeg Esplanade Riel Bridge by Paul Morrisette in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Illuminated green and yellow reflecting off the river.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: Winnipeg Esplanade Riel Bridge by Paul Morrissette in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Illuminated yellow and a tinge of green. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: Marg Friesen in front of Winnipeg sign, in front of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Photo by S. Ramsurran. The letters of Winnipeg are lit yellow and green.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: Winnipeg sign, in front of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Letters illuminated yellow and green. Photo by Paul Morrissette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Image Description: Winnipeg Esplanade Riel Bridge in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Bridge and surrounding buildings in Winnipeg and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights reflecting off the water. The Bridge is green and yellow. Photo by Luc Langevin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nCanadian Museum for Human Rights Winnipeg by Paul Morrissette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Image Description: Winnipeg Esplanade Riel Bridge in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Bridge and surrounding buildings in Winnipeg reflecting off the water. The Bridge is green and yellow. Photo by Luc Langevin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
Image Description: Winnipeg sign, in front of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Letters illuminated yellow and green. Photo by Luc Langevin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nWinnipeg, MB by Paul Morrissette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nEsplanade Riel Bridge, Winnipeg by Paul Morrissette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nTwo views of the London Life buildings in London, Ontario on May 1, 2026. Contributed by one of Electromagnetic Pollution Illnesses Canada Foundation’s volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\nLondon Life buildings in London, Ontario Contributed by Electromagnetic Pollution Illnesses Canada Foundation\u2019s volunteer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nLondon Life buildings in London, Ontario from Barb Hopkins Payne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImage Description: City Hall, Thunder Bay. Photo by Lynda LeMesurier-Boshcoff<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\nBC Place-image courtesy of BC Place<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nBC Place-image courtesy of BC Place<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Vancouver BC – Photo by anonymous<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nImage Description: Science World, courtesy of Science World<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Vancouver, BC – Photo by anonymous<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n
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Fredericton NB Canada photo by Shelley D Petit <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
Image Description: Centre Avenir, Mocton NB Canada photo by Shelly D. Petit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nThe Avenir Center, Mocton by Shelly D. Petit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\nPeace Bridge courtesy of the Peace Bridge Authority<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nYellow Bridge sent in by Jessi Goodridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nImage Description: Kathie Wallace sent in a photo of Marie at Lethbridge City Hall 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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List of over 60 Landmarks Across Canada\u2028<\/strong> Coast-to-Coast-to-Coast \u2013 Shining a Light on Environmental Sensitivities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Calling photographers for Illuminate Canada Yellow<\/strong> 🌟We need photographers to capture these glowing landmarks in your city and share them widely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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