Light Up for Mito During World Mitochondrial Disease Week 2025
On September 20th, 2025, landmarks around the world lit up in bright green to celebrate World Mitochondrial Disease Week (WMDW) and raise awareness for those living with mito.
In 2024, we had over 50 Canadian location lit up green for mito! Please suggest a location by contacting paige@mitocanada.org
Check out the 2025 Canadian Landmarks that are lighting up green for WMDW:
| Landmark | Address | City | Date of Light Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Tower | 101 9 Avenue SW | Calgary | September 20th |
| Reconciliation Bridge | 4 Street NE | Calgary | September 20th |
| Telus Spark Science Centre | 220 Saint George’s Drive Northeast | Calgary | September 20th |
| Saline Creek Pedestrian Bridge | Fort McMurray | September 20th | |
| Lethbridge City Hall | 910 4 Avenue South | Lethbridge | September 20th |
| Red Deer City Hall | 4914 48 Avenue | Red Deer | September 20th |
| Landmark | Address | City | Light Up for Mito |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Hall and BC Parkway | Burnaby | September 20th | |
| Lafarge Lake (special lighting feature) | Guildford Way and PineTree Way | Port Coquitlam | September 20th |
| Victoria Street Bridge | 1394 Pine Avenue | Trail | September 20th |
| Northern Lights Display at BC Place | 777 Pacific Blvd | Vancouver | September 20th |
| Sails of Light | 999 Canada Place | Vancouver | September 20th |
| Science World Dome | 1455 Quebec Street | Vancouver | September 20th |
| Vancouver Convention Centre (VCC) | 1055 Canada Place | Vancouver | September 20th |
| Christ Church Cathedral | 930 Burdett Avenue | Victoria | September 20th |
| Legislative Assembly of BC | 501 Belleville Street | Victoria | September 20th |
| Oak Bay Municipal Hall | 2167 Oak Bay Avenue | Victoria | September 20th |
| St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church | 680 Courtney Street | Victoria | September 20th |
| Strathcona Hotel | 919 Douglas Street | Victoria | September 20th |
| Fitzsimmons Creek Bridge | Valley Trail | Whistler | September 20th |
| White Rock Pier | Marine Drive | White Rock | September 19th |
| Landmark | Address | City/Province | Date of Light Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John’s City Hall | 10 New Gower Street | St. John’s, Newfoundland | September 19th |
| Confederation Building | 100 Prince Philip Drive | St. John’s, Newfoundland | September 19th |
| Signal Hill Tower (Cabot Tower) | 230 Signal Hill Road | St. John’s, Newfoundland | September 20th |
| Avenir Centre | 105 Canada Street | Moncton, New Brunswick | September 20th |
| Moncton City Hall | 655 Main Street | Moncton, New Brunswick | September 20th |
| Downing Street/Downing Place | Downing Street | Moncton, New Brunswick | September 20th |
| Halifax City Hall | 1841 Argyle Street | Halifax, Nova Scotia | September 20th |
| Province House | 1726 Hollis Street | Halifax, Nova Scotia | September 20th |
| Landmark | Address | City/Province | Date of Light Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selkirk Water Tower | Jemima Street | Selkirk, Manitoba | September 20th |
| Manitoba Legislative Building | 450 Broadway | Winnipeg, Manitoba | September 20th |
| Princess Auto Stadium | 315 Chancellor Matheson Road | Winnipeg, Manitoba | September 20th |
| RBC Convention Centre (inside lights only) | 375 York Avenue | Winnipeg, Manitoba | September 20th |
| Saskatoon City Hall | 222 3rd Avenue North | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | September 20th |
| Prairie Wind Sculpture | 106 Spadina Crescent East | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | September 20th |
| Landmark | Address | City | Date of Light Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brant Street Pier | 1400 Lakeshore Road | Burlington | September 19th |
| Clock Tower | 97 Hurontario Street | Collingwood | September 20th |
| Peace Bridge | 1 Peace Bridge | Fort Erie | September 20th |
| Market Square Lighting | 62-2, Carden Street | Guelph | September 20th |
| Hamilton Sign | 71 Main Street West | Hamilton | September 20th |
| JA Taylor Building | 267 Dundas Street | London | September 20th |
| London City Hall | 300 Dufferin Avenue | London | September 20th |
| RBC Place London | 300 York Street | London | September 20th |
| Mississauga Clock Tower | 300 City Centre Drive | Mississauga | September 20th |
| Fred A. Lundy Bridge | 200 Doug Duncan Drive | Newmarket | September 19th |
| Oakville City Hall | 1225 Trafalgar Road | Oakville | September 20th |
| Ottawa Sign | 6 York Street | Ottawa | September 20th |
| Vaughan City Hall | 2141 Major MacKenzie Drive West | Vaughan | September 20th |
| Landmark | Address | City | Date of Light Up |
|---|---|---|---|
