Nov 7, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
We had a lovely time last evening, pinning and sorting purple ribbons. Folks just wanted to be together on a tough day, and do something positive to counter the violence and misogyny and disappointment. Standing room only for a while, and we managed to have some fun!...
Oct 31, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
L-R: Emily Rutledge, Gaylene Carragher, and Barb McDowall gathered outside the Schoolhouse on the Glenaladale Estate for a photo together. (Missing from photo: Serena Smith) Four members of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women will complete their maximum...
Oct 31, 2024 | Did You Know?, Purple Ribbon, Purple Ribbon Campaign
This year’s Montreal Massacre Memorial Service in Charlottetown will take place on Friday, December 6, as it usually does, in the usual location at Memorial Hall in the Confederation Centre of the Arts, at a SPECIAL TIME of 12:30 p.m. Please save the date and...
Oct 31, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
October 31, 2024 We had an auspicious day in Kensington yesterday! Advisory Council members Hsiao-Yu Liu and Barb McDowall accompanied Jane and me to the signing of a declaration to prevent gender-based violence in the Town of Kensington. We marked the culmination of...
Oct 9, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
Chairs Circle for Gender Equality Workshop on Nov 1 – “Bringing to Light Hidden Heritage” October is Women’s History Month in Canada! On Friday, November 1, 2024, celebrate hidden heritage in PEI with a day of FREE public events with the Chairs...
Oct 3, 2024 | Did You Know?, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
Wednesday, November 6, 20246:30 pm to 8:00 pmCharlottetown Library Learning Centre Join the Advisory Council on the Status of Women at our pinning bee to prepare ribbons for the Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence Against Women. Volunteers cut thousands of...