Jun 12, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
Last week, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women was proud to be a co-sponsor of the amazing national conference hosted by Women’s Network PEI, ACT BIG – Advocating Canada Towards Basic Income Guarantee. What better time to look at the history of...
Jun 5, 2025 | Community Notices
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, June 5, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: The Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act 2) Gold Cup Girl Book Launch and Author Signing 3) TODAY: Free Community Event During ACT BIG...
Jun 4, 2025 | Now Available, Purple Ribbon
Over the last several years, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women has had the honour to help and support our friend Lynn MacNeill to create her memoir of surviving gender-based violence, Gold Cup Girl, which is now published as a book from Pownal Street...
Jun 4, 2025 | 50th Anniversary 1975-2025, Did You Know?, News and Views
Last week, the members of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women met in Lennox Island First Nation for what was officially our organization’s 200th meeting. Of course, the Council has met more than two-hundred times since 1975! But the official count we...
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...
