PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É.
Working for gender equality for all Islanders
Promoting changes of attitude within the Prince Edward Island community
Advising government to achieve equality in legislation, policies, and programs
The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PEIACSW) is an arm’s-length government-appointed Council. Nine Council members are selected from among Island women who have demonstrated a commitment to women’s equality and who represent regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.
Travailler à l’atteinte de l’égalité des genres pour tous les Insulaires
Favoriser les changements d’attitude dans la communauté de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard
Conseiller le gouvernement pour établir l’égalité dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes
Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É. (CCSFÎPÉ) est un conseil indépendant dont les membres sont nommés par le gouvernement. Le Conseil est composé de neuf membres sélectionnés parmi des femmes insulaires qui font preuve d’intérêt pour l’égalité de la femme et qui représentent la diversité régionale, culturelle et ethnique.
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Don’t Miss Any 50th Anniversary Posts This Summer!
Throughout the summer of 2025, 50th Anniversary 1975-2025 posts will be available at this link: https://peistatusofwomen.ca/category/50th-anniversary-1975-2025/
Recent news from PEI ACSW
50 Ways: Making Equality a Federal Issue
It was a politically important week this week in Canada, with a federal election on April 28. Because the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women has a provincial mandate, we haven't often been active during federal elections, except pointing to other groups'...
Community Notices, April 24, 2025
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, April 24, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Earth Day Edition 2) Proudly Canadian Celebration at Founders’ Food Hall & Market! 3) The Bog Tours 4) Call for Nominations! Reconciliation...
50 Ways: Earth Day Edition
Earlier this week, April 22 marked Earth Day, so we looked back through the Advisory Council on the Status of Women archive to 2008, when the International Women's Day "Together in Courage" committee honoured women leaders in environmental activism. Here's the report...
Community Notices, April 17, 2025
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, April 17, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Equality Day, April 17 2) 9th Annual Spring Atlantic Maker Market This Saturday 3) The Silent Jingle 4) ASTRA: Training in Trauma-Informed...