Joanne Whitney, 1934-2011
It was with shock and great sorrow that WILPF members learned of the death of Joanne Whitney on February 22, 2011. We knew Joanne as a loving and generous friend, tirelessly committed to peace and social justice. For many years she served as Corresponding Secretary and without being asked always took on the respnsibility of [...]
International Women’s Day events
Mayor Gregor Robertson and the Women’s Advisory Committee are pleased to invite you to attend a celebration of the 100th International Women’s Day: Women in the Lead: Getting More Women Elected. Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 4:30 pm Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue Third Floor, Council Chamber. Councillor Ellen Woodsworth to moderate a [...]
Dear Mr. Bagnell
On February 18, 2011, the following text was sent on behalf of WILPF to Mr. Bagnell, MP for the Yukon who introduced Bill C-629:
Comic Conciliation
Stewart and Colbert’s Rally to Restore Sanity
Shutting Up Not an Option
Anti-feminist ultra-conservatives must be challenged
Women’s History Fair
Saturday, April 10, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Promenade, Central Library, 350 West Georgia St.
Admission is free.
The Women’s History Network of British Columbia presents over 20 displays from museums, archives, historical societies, cultural groups, schools and others on BC women’s history. Co-sponsored by the VPL Special Collections, Herstory Cafe and the Vancouver [...]
Fight climate change by ending war
Given the immensity of pollution caused by war, peace may be the only solution to global warming.
WILPF co-signs “Open Letter to Japanese Emperor and Empress”
We are writing to you as some representatives of groups of Canadians that make up the rich diversity of this country: Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Filipino, and European.
International Women’s Day Statement
March 8, International Women’s Day, is a day to acknowledge the need for women’s equal participation in economic and political decision-making, to celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of women, and to denounce gender discrimination and gender violence.
Next Meeting
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February 25
President Anahita Konjin will share updates from “Reaching Critical Will” and ‘Peace Women.”
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February 25
Bulletin Board
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Joanne Whitney, 1934-2011
13 Mar 2011
It was with shock and great sorrow that WILPF members learned of the death of Joanne Whitney on February 22, [...]
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Joanne Whitney, 1934-2011
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