Dec 6, 2022 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
On December 6, Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, we light candles for 14 women murdered because of their gender at l’École Polytechnique in Montreal, and for 10 women killed in PEI in 1989 and since by men who knew them. This...
Dec 1, 2022 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
On Nov. 25, the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability #CFOJA launched #FemicideIs campaign to raise awareness about how/why women/girls are killed globally, mostly by men. To understand why it is important to #CallItFemicide, use #FemicideIs in...
Nov 21, 2022 | Purple Ribbon Campaign
Charlottetown Memorial Service ~ In-Person Candle Lighting for Victims of Violence Tuesday, December 6, 2022 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Memorial Hall Confederation Centre of the Arts Charlottetown Guest speaker Eileen Conboy “Restoring Community After Sexualized...
Nov 16, 2022 | Purple Ribbon Campaign
Resources for Teachers 2022-2023 Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence This year’s Purple Ribbon Campaign guide for educators has some of our most-requested resources as Google slideshows, ready for presentation from the following links: Power and Control v....
Oct 13, 2022 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Purple Ribbon Campaign
RESTORING COMMUNITY: Hope for Survivors ~ Help for Abusers ~ Healing, Accountability, and Equality for All Monday, November 7, 2022 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Charlottetown Library Learning Centre The Advisory Council on the Status of Women, together with REACH Foundation and...
Dec 23, 2021 | News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
Hello Everyone, Welcome, we are gathered to remember the victims of the Polytechnique massacre and all the victims of gender-based violence. I remember hearing about the massacre in Montreal growing up in the 90s. I am both deeply honoured and profoundly saddened to...