Dec 16, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
Congratulations to UPEI student Zamzam Aden. Zamzam was the refugee woman selected by the Council’s bursary committee members to receive the Inge Blackett Memorial Bursary. Zamzam, in the photo above with Chairperson Cathy Rose, attended the December 6th...
Dec 10, 2021 | News and Views, Purple Ribbon Campaign
We have been working with partners and allies, survivors and survivor advocates, to create this visualization of the challenges of reporting sexualized violence in PEI and the barriers to reaching outcomes that are desirable for survivors and desirable for our...
Dec 6, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
As we embark on the 30th Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence Against Women and continue to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, I am reflecting on the Purple Ribbon Campaign theme for this year: “Reimagining Safety: self * relationships * world.” As Chairperson of the...
Dec 1, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
This is the first in a four-part series on the topic of basic income. Part 2, 3, and 4 will be published during December (see related links below). December 1, 2021Throughout 2020, the Premier’s Council for Recovery and Growth heard from Islanders across many sectors...
Nov 25, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Purple Ribbon Campaign
For decades we have gathered as a community to honour the lives of women that have been lost to violence. The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women continues to make modifications and adaptations to ensure safety and comfort during COVID. This year, the...
Nov 25, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Purple Ribbon Campaign
2021-2022 Purple Ribbon Campaign The 2021-2022 Purple Ribbon Campaign theme is “Reimagining Safety: self * relationships * world.” As we continue to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, we encourage everyone to imagine what true safety for all people, of all genders, can...
