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...
May 29, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 29, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Hidden Heritage 2) ACT BIG Conference – Last Chance to Register 3) Mental Health Toolkit: Navigating Uncertainty 4) Do You Have Temporary...
May 29, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
In the 50 year history of the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, one thing we have always been interested in … is, well, history! Especially, the Council has been interested in women’s and diverse people’s place in history. It took until this...
May 22, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 22, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: IDAHOBIT 2) Indigenous Awareness Week 2025 is here! 3) Wo-He-Lo & QEH Auxiliary Clothing Sale – May 22, 23 and 24 4) Free Workshop:...
May 22, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, News and Views, Now Available
On the weekend, on May 17, the world celebrated IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, “a global moment of solidarity and visibility for [2SLGBTQIA+] individuals and communities.” We know that over its 50-year...
May 15, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 15, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Family Violence Prevention Week 2) TONIGHT! – Crapaud Community Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence 3) Pinch Penny Fair this Saturday 4)...
May 14, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
Today, Council’s Chairperson Hsiao-Yu Liu and three staff members (Caroline, Jane, and Michelle) wore purple and took part in Charlottetown’s 15th Walk in Silence for Victims of Family VIolence. This walk during Family Violence Prevention Week, was...
May 8, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 8, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Mothers’ Day and the Peace Movement 2) Crapaud Community Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence 3) Heritage Fair Special Prizes 4) You’re Invited:...
May 8, 2025 | Community Notices, Did You Know?, News and Views
Community organizations across PEI sponsor special prizes for the PEI Heritage Fair each year, and this year, in honour of our 50th anniversary year, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women is looking forward to awarding special prizes for student projects on...
May 7, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Community Notices, Did You Know?
Sunday is Mothers’ Day in Canada. On April 30, 1984, Council Chairperson Dolores Crane wrote the following letter to Premier Jim Lee, regarding the origins of Mothers’ Day: Dear Premier Lee: On behalf of the P.E.I. Advisory Council on the Status of Women,...
May 7, 2025 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
CRAPAUD COMMUNITY FORUM ON ENDING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCEThursday, May 15, 20256:30pmCrapaud Community Hall36 Rte. 13PE C0A 1J0 Participate in a community forum to imagine what a rural municipality can do to end gender-based violence. For anyone who lives in, works in,...