Jun 26, 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...
Jun 26, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
All are welcome to join our Cake and Conversation events in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Wednesday, August 6th, from 1-3pm Cake and Conversation will be held at the Fortune Community Centrein Souris (220...
Jan 23, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
Today, January 23, 2025, is officially the 50th anniversary of the formation of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Today, we are delighted to launch our anniversary year with a festive 50-year logo, created for us by Mag Lillo at Ruby Square Design. Look...
Jul 16, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
One of the priority areas that the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women has worked on for many years is the mental health of women and gender-diverse people. Prioritizing mental health is essential for gender equality, but it has not always been given the...
Jul 9, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
It is a bit of a coincidence that Jane chose 2000 as her milestone year last week, because our plan for this week, 25 posts into our “50 Ways to Achieve Equality” series, was to look back to our 25th anniversary year, the year 2000, to see how we...
Jul 2, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
We are asking each current staffperson 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 Jane Ledwell, who has been working...
Jun 26, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, June 26, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Connecting with Indigenous Women 2) Cake and Conversation in August: Fortune and O’Leary 3) Save the Date! PEI Advisory Council on the...
Jun 26, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
This past weekend was the National Indigenous Peoples Day across Turtle Island. Celebrating Indigenous culture and contribution put us in mind of our connections with Indigenous women in PEI over our five decades. As our 2014-2016 Purple Ribbon Campaigns expressed,...
Jun 19, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, June 19, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Pieces of the Puzzle 2) PEI Status of Women E-News Is Going On Vacation Soon 3) Co-op Youth Outreach In Full Swing 4) National Indigenous Peoples...
Jun 18, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
In 2012, the Council’s Executive Director Lisa Murphy initiated an annual consultation for the past Chairpersons of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Each year since, we have invited past Chairs together and the current Chairperson has brought the...
Jun 12, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, June 12, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Basic Income Guarantee 2) Recent Council Meeting Held in Lennox Island 3) Public Input Invited: Review of the Freedom of Information and...