May 30, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
I share these thoughts on May 28th, the date recognized to talk about menstrual equity and lessen the stigma that often burdens those who menstruate. There is a new initiative taking shape in Charlottetown that is part of a nation-wide and international effort to...
Apr 18, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
Two members of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women completed their maximum five-year terms on March 29, 2024. During the March meeting in Kensington, Council members and staff presented a service award to Caroline MacRae that recognized her contributions...
Apr 18, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
KENSINGTON COMMUNITY FORUM ON ENDING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCEThursday, May 16, 20247:00 p.m.Murray Christian Centre17 School Street Participate in a community forum to imagine what one town can do to contribute to ending gender-based violence. For anyone who lives in,...
Mar 28, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
A big International Women’s Day THANK YOU to everyone who came out to celebrate together March 8th! We were blown away by how many people came to listen, learn, and be entertained as we continue to strive for gender equality in our little province. Also – THANK...
Mar 7, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
Women Talking: About Gender-Based Violence A study group for all genders to discuss themes of gender-based violence in Miriam Toews’ book “Women Talking” and the Sarah Polley film it inspired. The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women invites...
Mar 7, 2024 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day celebration is a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The impact of investing in women is creating environments where everyone, regardless of gender identity, can thrive. Investing in social infrastructure...