PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É.

Working for gender equality for all Islanders

Promoting changes of attitude within the Prince Edward Island community

Advising government to achieve equality in legislation, policies, and programs

The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PEIACSW) is an arm’s-length government-appointed Council. Nine Council members are selected from among Island women who have demonstrated a commitment to women’s equality and who represent regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.

Travailler à l’atteinte de l’égalité des genres pour tous les Insulaires

Favoriser les changements d’attitude dans la communauté de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard

Conseiller le gouvernement pour établir l’égalité dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes

Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É. (CCSFÎPÉ) est un conseil indépendant dont les membres sont nommés par le gouvernement. Le Conseil est composé de neuf membres sélectionnés parmi des femmes insulaires qui font preuve d’intérêt pour l’égalité de la femme et qui représentent la diversité régionale, culturelle et ethnique.

Recent news from PEI ACSW

Happy Anniversary to Us!

Today, January 23, 2025, is officially the 50th anniversary of the formation of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Today, we are delighted to launch our anniversary year with a festive 50-year logo, created for us by Mag Lillo at Ruby Square Design. Look...

Community Notices, June 12, 2025

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, June 12, 2025   New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Basic Income Guarantee 2) Recent Council Meeting Held in Lennox Island 3) Public Input Invited: Review of the Freedom of Information and...

Recent Council Meeting Held in Lennox Island

We had a marvellous time in Lennox Island on Friday, May 30!   The Status of Women held our day-long Council meeting in the Minigoo Fisheries building and hosted a focus group with six staff members and an elder from the Aboriginal Women's Association over lunch....

50 Ways: Basic Income Guarantee

Last week, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women was proud to be a co-sponsor of the amazing national conference hosted by Women's Network PEI, ACT BIG - Advocating Canada Towards Basic Income Guarantee. What better time to look at the history of Council's...

Community Notices, June 5, 2025

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, June 5, 2025   New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: The Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act 2) Gold Cup Girl Book Launch and Author Signing 3) TODAY: Free Community Event During ACT BIG...