Oct 22, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?
The relationship between PEI’s creative and feminist communities has always been close. After all, intersectional feminists imagine a different world, where patriarchy, white supremacy, settler colonialism, and other forms of oppression no longer hold sway. The...
Oct 15, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
On October 18, during Women’s History Month, we mark Persons Day in Canada, in commemoration of the day in 1929 when women were deemed “persons” under the law by the highest court of appeal in Canada, and women were deemed eligible to be appointed to...
Oct 14, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
All are invited to celebrate our 50 years of advising government and educating the public on issues that relate to the status of women in Prince Edward Island! Please save the date of October 23, 2025, to join Council members and staff at the Charlottetown Library...
Oct 8, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
We are asking each current staff person with the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women to choose a milestone year to reflect on among these “50 Ways to Achieve Equality” posts. Today’s significant year is selected by Becky Tramley, part-time Office Manager, who...
Oct 2, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?
October is Mi’kmaq History Month in Epekwitk & Women’s History Month in Canada While the Advisory Council on the Status of Women’s appointed Chairpersons have a term limit on their service, we always say that we don’t let our...
Sep 25, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?
For decades across North America and in many parts of the world, women have taken to the streets in an effort to “Take Back The Night” and address the prevalence of sexual violence against women and children. Michelle found reference to a TBTN march in 1995 from her...
