Calgary City Council has officially designated July 11, 2026, as a Day of Remembrance to honour the victims of the Srebrenica Genocide. This proclamation demonstrates the city’s commitment to standing in solidarity with survivors, families, and those affected by the 1995 tragedy. The decision recognizes the Srebrenica Genocide as a dark moment in modern European history. Calgary’s move aims to ensure the memory of the victims is preserved and lessons are learned to prevent future atrocities. The declaration was signed by city officials, formalizing the annual commemoration. This initiative underscores Calgary’s international recognition and its dedication to human rights and remembrance. The announcement was initially reported by Sarajevo Times.