Sanatan Mandir Cultural Society of Fort McMurray

The world's northernmost Sanatan Mandir, upholding the sacred tenets of Sanatan Dharma through worship and community.

Sanatan Mandir Cultural Society of Fort McMurray
Morning
Every day
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Darshan
11:00 AM
Aarti
Evening
Every day
6:45 PM – 7:45 PM
Darshan
7:15 PM
Aarti

Our Services


  1. 01

    Religious Festivals

    Pujas, festivals, and observances held at the mandir throughout the year. See what is coming up next, and look back at what the community has celebrated together.

  2. 02

    Community Volunteering

    Volunteer work across Fort McMurray, including the spring and fall city cleanup, the Canada Day parade, the soup kitchen and food bank, the Wood Buffalo Science Fair, and sports events with the RMWB.

  3. 03

    Education & Health

    Weekly yoga classes, financial literacy workshops, health awareness seminars, parenting circles for raising children in today's world, and our annual flu shot clinic.

  4. 04

    Hall Rental

    Our basement hall and second floor are available to book for weddings, receptions, gatherings, and other private events.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 · 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Nirjala Ekadashi

Day-long fasting, recitation of the Vishnu Sahasranama, and evening aarti.

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Jagannath Rath Yatra

Annual chariot procession; followed by community prasad and bhajan.

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Sunday, July 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Guru Purnima

Offerings to the guru parampara, recitation of the Guru Gita.

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Past Events

Shivaratri Vigil · 03 '26
Holi Rangoli · 03 '26
Maha Aarti · 03 '26
Annakut · 11 '25

Contact Us

Address
108 Abraham Gate, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 0J1
Phone
(587) 713-0156
Email
info@fortmcmurraymandir.com
CRA #
850716606 RR0001
Board of Governors
  • Mukund Patel Chair Person
  • Vasant Patel Trustee
  • Jigar Desai Trustee
  • Nimesh Patel Trustee
  • Vipul Patel Member
  • Ketul Shah Member
  • Kapil Jivani Member
  • Dharmesh Desai Member (2nd Yr)
  • Ashok Lakkad Member (2nd Yr)
Executive Committee
  • Bhavesh Patel President
  • Amit Kesari Vice President
  • Chandresh Patel General Secretary
  • Dipak Bhatt Joint Secretary
  • Nilesh Patel Treasurer
  • Kalpesh Shah Additional Treasurer 1
  • Laxmikanth Rai Director · Religious & Cultural Services
  • Hitendra Vansadia Addl. Dir. · Religious & Cultural Services
  • Nilesh Mehta Director · Membership & Fund Raising
  • Jaiveek Dave Addl. Dir. · Membership & Fund Raising
  • Mehul Patel Addl. Dir. · Membership & Fund Raising
  • Manoj Patel Director · Community & Social Services
  • Vasudev Bijade Addl. Dir. · Community & Social Services
  • Nikul Patel Director · Infrastructure & Facility
  • Devesh Amin Addl. Dir. · Infrastructure & Facility
  • Hiren Patel Director · Information & Technology
  • Sagar Patel Addl. Dir. · Information & Technology
  • Ketki Amin Director · Food & Other Services
  • Shreya Patel Addl. Dir. · Food & Other Services
  • Ripple Patel Director · Community Development
  • Mayur Patel Facility Coordinator
  • Rupen Patel Facility Coordinator

Form submission is not yet wired up. Email info@fortmcmurraymandir.com directly in the meantime.