Dec 14, 2022 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
Listen to Tanya’s performance of “Restoring Community” To restore community, we must explore communitythat means all aspects and all aspects truthfullyit’s more than camaraderie and obvious unityit goes beyond bonds formed easily, and tended...
Dec 12, 2022 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Purple Ribbon Campaign
Hello, K’we, Bonjour everyone I am so grateful to the Advisory Council for the Status of Women for inviting me here to speak, and want to thank every one of you for attending today and for bringing your open minds and hearts. In the aftermath of Hurricane...
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 18, 2022 | Advice to Government, Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
On January 5, 2023, most Prince Edward Island households will wake up to receive a cash payment to relieve some pressures of inflation on their day-to-day household expenses. These inflation support payments will help countless Islanders – and, what’s more, they will...
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....
Nov 16, 2022 | Purple Ribbon
2022-2023 Purple Ribbon Campaign RESTORING COMMUNITY:Hope for Survivors ~ Help for Abusers ~ Healing, Accountability, and Equality for All The 2022-2023 Purple Ribbon Campaign theme reflects the many challenges experienced in recent years and the role we have in...
Oct 27, 2022 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available
Votes for Women Centennial Poster | Affiche du centenaire de l’obtention du droit de vote pour les femmes The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women and the PEI Coalition for Women in Government were delighted to unveil a poster to celebrate a 100-year journey of...
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...