BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SAMU - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://samu.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SAMU REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Edmonton BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20250309T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20251102T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20260308T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260921T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261023T160000 DTSTAMP:20260916T194100Z CREATED:20260916T072039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T194100Z UID:10000456-1789977600-1792771200@samu.ca SUMMARY:Win a PC Setup! DESCRIPTION:Win a PC setup!\n \n \n \n \n \n HOW TO WIN\n1.   Follow SAMU on Instagram AND TikTok (@sa_macewan) \n2.   Comment on the contest post on Instagram and TikTok and tell us your favourite spot in the SAMU Building \n3.   Earn extra entries — tag up to 5 friends on one of the contest posts. **Maximum 5 extra entries per student \n4.   If you are selected as the winner\, you must sign a Prize Declaration and Release form (we’ll get in touch on Instagram!) \n5.   Pick up your new setup at the SAMU Admin Offices! \n \n Follow on Tik Tok\n \n Follow on Instagram\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n THE PRIZE\nYour new PC setup includes: \n\n1 Acer XC-840-EB14 Aspire Desktop\n1 INCASE Bluetooth Mouse\n1 Steelseries Apex 3 Gaming Keyboard\n1 22 inch SAMSUNG Monitor\n\n \n \n \n \n \n CONTEST RULES\n\nAll entrants must agree to the Contest Rules and sign a Prize Declaration and Release form in order to claim their prize\nThe winner MUST be a current MacEwan student (enrolled in Fall 2026)\nWe will contact the winner on Instagram with the SAMU Instagram account (@sa_macewan)\nThis contest opens at 8:00 a.m. on Monday\, September 21\, 2026\, and closes at 4:00 p.m. on Friday\, October 23\, 2026.\n\n \n Contest Rules\n \n \n \n \n \n DISCLAIMER FOR ENTRANTS\nSAMU will contact the winner on Instagram through the SAMU Instagram account. The only official SAMU Instagram account is @sa_macewan. SAMU will never request your financial information or payment details\, passwords\, or other sensitive informantion beyond that which is stated above and in the contest rules. Be aware of fake accounts attempting to impersonate SAMU or claiming you won this contest. Do not engage with suspicious messages\, accounts\, links or profiles. If a suspicious account contacts you\, be sure to report and block it immediately. URL:https://samu.ca/event/socialcontest/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://samu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/SocialsGiveaway_2026_FeatureImage-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031 DTSTAMP:20260929T200402Z CREATED:20261001T140041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T200402Z UID:10000484-1790812800-1793404799@samu.ca SUMMARY:SAMU Surveys: Let's Talk Mental Health DESCRIPTION:Let’s Talk Mental Health\n \n Take our survey!\n \n \n \n \n \n SAMU is looking to better understand the state of student mental health at MacEwan University and what contributes to the challenges you face. This survey is your chance to tell us what your needs are and how we can advocate on your behalf. \nSURVEY DURATION: October 1 – 30\, 2026 \nYOUR RESPONSES MATTER\nYour feedback influences our advocacy to the university! You can help us advocate for stronger and more accessible student mental health supports that address the problems you face every day. Take the survey today to help improve student mental health at MacEwan! \nTAKE SURVEYS\, WIN PRIZES\nEach time you complete a SAMU survey\, you’re entered to win great prizes! Every survey features one $500 gift card plus five $100 gift cards to win. \nPlus\, every time you take a SAMU survey\, you’re entered into our Grand Prize Draw for one of the following: \n\n$1000 gift card of the winner’s choice*\n$1000 tuition credit\n$1000 home appliance prize pack\, featuring an air fryer\, coffee maker\, and Instant Pot slow cooker.\n\nOne entry into the grand prize draw per survey completed! Take all three surveys for an extra entry! \nAll entrants must agree to the Contest Rules of the grand prize and the survey they are entering. The grand prize draw will occur in Spring 2027\, and each individual survey prize draw will occur as specified in it’s specific contest rules. \n \n Mental Health Survey Contest Rules\n \n Grand Prize Contest Rules\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n* winner may select a gift card to one of the following retailers: Apple\, Amazon\, Walmart\, BestBuy\, Guusto. URL:https://samu.ca/event/surveys/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://samu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Surveys-MH_Feature.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261005T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261007T140000 DTSTAMP:20261006T195622Z CREATED:20261005T111736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T195622Z UID:10000485-1791198000-1791381600@samu.ca SUMMARY:Be: Informed - Meet the Candidates DESCRIPTION:Be informed: Students’ Council Campaigning runs Oct 5 – 14\, 2026\nMeet the candidates running in the Students’ Council Election! Get to know your candidates and BE INFORMED before placing your vote on October 13-14. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the Candidates\nTalk to Students’ Council Election candidates in-person and learn about each of their campaign platforms! \nStudents’ Lounge (SA-216)\, 2nd Floor SAMU Building \nOctober 5\, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM & October 7\, 11AM – 1PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MEET THE STUDENTS’ COUNCILLOR CANDIDATES\n \n Click Here URL:https://samu.ca/event/be-informed-meet-the-candidates/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://samu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/EC-BeInformed2026-Digital_Newsletter-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261005T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261005T210000 DTSTAMP:20260921T224533Z CREATED:20260831T223248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T224533Z UID:10000436-1791225000-1791234000@samu.ca SUMMARY:LIVE Comedy Show With CRISTINA MARIANI DESCRIPTION:LIVE Comedy Show With\nCRISTINA MARIANI\nTexas Based Stand up Comedian | Featured on Kill Tony\n \n \n \n \n \n +Special Guest\nMAGGIE WINTERS\nStand up Comedian | Internet Personality\n \n \n \n \n \n 17+ licensed event \n \n click here to buy tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n SAMU is excited to bring Texas based comedian Cristina Mariani with special guest\, Maggie Winters to campus for an unforgettable evening of laughs\, just for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nTickets: LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE \n\nStudent General Admission: $10\nStudents’ Guest: $25\nPublic: $35\n\nTickets available for purchase at the link above or at the Allard Hall box office. The box office is open Tuesday – Saturday\, 11:30am – 2:00pm and 2:30pm – 6:00pm. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time: Monday\, October 5 | Doors @ 6:30 PM\, Show @ 7:00 PM | 17+\n\nLocation:Triffo Theatre 11110 104 Ave NW T5K 1M9\, Allard Hall (Room #11-130)Bar Service will be available in Allard Hall from 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Government ID Required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nEvent Schedule \n\n4:30 PM -7:00 PM: Bar Service Available\n6:30 PM – Doors\n7:00 PM – Show\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Parking:  Paid parking is available in the 111 Street and 110 Street surface lots\, with covered parking in the 110 Street and Robbins Parkades. For more information\, please refer to the parking map.\n \n \n \n \n \n Rules & Regulations \n\n\nYou will need a valid MacEwan Student ID for entry if you are using a student ticket.\nThis is a 17+ event. Alcohol is available for purchase; government-issued ID required for bar service.\nBag Check will be in effect. We encourage you to leave your backpack at home or store it safely on campus. Small bags (purses) are permitted.\nAll ticket purchases are final sale (no refunds permitted). Student tickets are only transferable to other eligible students.\n\n\n \n click here to buy tickets URL:https://samu.ca/event/live-comedy-show-with-cristina-mariani/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://samu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Comedy-Cristina_Feature.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261006T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261006T150000 DTSTAMP:20261007T154602Z CREATED:20260806T171833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T154602Z UID:10000417-1791291600-1791298800@samu.ca SUMMARY:Produce Pop-Up - October DESCRIPTION:Produce Pop-up\n \nJoin us for SAMU’s Produce Pop-Up\, where you can get a FREE bundle of fresh vegetables! You’ll have the opportunity to choose from a variety of options to build a custom bundle that provides you with a basket of produce to use in your home cooking.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n How produce pop-up works\n \nYou may choose from a variety of fresh produce items* to build your own bundle:\n\nRoot vegetables such as potatoes and carrots\nLeafy greens\, such as lettuce and spinach\nFruiting vegetables\, such as cucumber and tomatoes\n\n* items are subject to availability; item availability may vary between dates.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation: 2nd Floor SAMU Building\nSchedule\nPlease note that Produce Pop-Up is available from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM on a first-come\, first-served basis (while supplies last). The schedule below includes all planned dates: \nOct 6\, 2026Nov 3\, 2026Dec 1\, 2026Jan 19\, 2027Feb 9\, 2027Mar 9\, 2027 \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n AM I ABLE TO GRAB A PRODUCE BUNDLE FOR A PEER OR CLASSMATE?\n Your peers or classmates must come to Produce Pop-Up in person. All students must follow item maximums and cannot take additional items for someone else. \n \n \n \n \n \n DO I NEED TO STAND IN LINE FOR PRODUCE POP-UP?\n With Produce Pop-Up being popular\, you may need to stand in line for an extended period of time to receive your free bundle. If you are experiencing a disability that prevents you from standing in line\, please contact our Food Support team at sabreakfastclub@macewan.ca to inquire about possible accommodations. \n \n \n \n \n \n WHAT DOES PRODUCE POP-UP COST?\n \n\n\n\n\nProduce Pop-Up is free for all MacEwan students! URL:https://samu.ca/event/produce-pop-up-october/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://samu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ProdPopUp-2026_Feature.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261008T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261008T113000 DTSTAMP:20261006T222554Z CREATED:20260917T200406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T222554Z UID:10000461-1791450000-1791459000@samu.ca SUMMARY:Breakfast Club - Oct 8 DESCRIPTION:BREAKFAST CLUB NOW WEEKLY!\nBreakfast club is now available to you every week! Stop by the SAMU Student Lounge on Thursdays to build a free\, nutritious breakfast that meets your dietary needs*. \nBreakfast Club is located in the Student Lounge\, and runs from 9-11:30 AM or until supplies last!* \nWe strive to accommodate as many dietary restrictions as possible. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary restrictions\, please contact the Breakfast Club Assistant at sabreakfastclub@macewan.ca \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2026 FALL TERM DATES:\nAll Breakfast Club events run from 9-11:30 AM or until supplies last. \n September 24\, 2026 October 1\, 2026 October 8\, 2026 October 15\, 2026 October 22\, 2026 October 29\, 2026 November 5\, 2026 November 19\, 2026 November 26\, 2026 – HOT BREAKFAST \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2027 WINTER TERM DATES:\nAll Breakfast Club events run from 9-11:30 AM or until supplies last. \n January 7\, 2027 January 14\, 2027January 21\, 2027January 28\, 2027February 4\, 2027February 11\, 2027February 25\, 2027 March 4\, 2027 March 11\, 2027March 18\, 2027 March 25\, 2027 April 1\, 2027 April 8\, 2027 – HOT BREAKFAST \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Questions?\nIf you have any questions\, check out the full Breakfast Club page!\n \n Click Here URL:https://samu.ca/event/breakfast-club-oct-8/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://samu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/BfastClub2025_Feature.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261008T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261008T163000 DTSTAMP:20261006T210055Z CREATED:20260915T155632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T210055Z UID:10000450-1791473400-1791477000@samu.ca SUMMARY:Municipal Budget Roundtable DESCRIPTION:MUNICIPAL BUDGET ROUNDTABLE\nIN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF EDMONTON\n \n \n \n \n \n SAMU is seeking interested students to attend a budget roundtable with Edmonton City Councillors! Connect with local representatives at this discussion of the City of Edmonton’s upcoming budget. We are excited to welcome Mayor Andrew Knack! \n\n \n \n \n \n \n apply to attend\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nTime: October 8\,2026 | 3:30-4:30 PM\n\nLocation:The lookout (sa-200)\, 2nd floor of samu\nAPPLICATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 25 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Submitting an application does not guarantee attendance. Seats are limited. Food and beverages provided! \n \n \n \n \n \n HOW TO ATTEND: \n\nSubmit your application through the form above\nSAMU will notify you if your application is selected or not\nIf selected\, confirm your attendance at the budget roundtable on October 8\, 2026 at 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n STUDENT ATTENDEE REQUIREMENTS:\n\nAttendence at this event is an opportunity for respectful dialogue and discussion regarding the City of Edmonton’s upcoming municipal budget\nStudent attendees are encouraged to share their perspectives and ask questions\nStudents are expected to remain respectful towards all participants\nStudents with a concern that requires formal resolution should use appropriate SAMU or institutional channels to address their concern\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nStudent Participation Disclaimer: SAMU does not control or assume responsibility for the individual opinions\, comments\, language\, or perspectives expressed by participating students or elected officials. Statements made by individual students or other guests do not necessarily represent the views or official position of SAMU as an organization. URL:https://samu.ca/event/coebudge%e2%81%a0/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://samu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/MunicipalRoundtable-Feature.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR