Come and enjoy good food, good conversation, and a concert of the Raging Grannies.
Caroline Krause will speak about the National First Nations Education Panel, of which she was a member. Her 11:00 am presentation will be preceded by a business meeting at 10.30 a.m.
Following a short business meeting, at 11:00 Paulette Regan, Director of Research for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, will speak about the Commission.
This Letter of Comment was sent on August 16 to the National Energy Board. “WILPF’s main concern is the likelihood of oil spills occurring with the increased tanker traffic on The Georgia Strait and Salish Sea. […] “Our concerns about increased tanker traffic and the transportation of raw bitumen in our waters.[…] “We also know […]
After what hopefully has been an enjoyable summer, we welcome you to come share your ideas for projects our branch can undertake. Note: this is a business meeting; therefore we will not have an outside speaker.
Daisy Kler from Rape Relief will describe the history of “Take back the night” regarding violence against women and how women can organize to prevent violence.
Listen to this episode of CBC Ideas with Paul Kennedy on the Women’s Peace Conference in The Hague, 1915.
In addition to the section AGM (complete with elections), we will hear a report from our delegates to The Hague.
Roxanne Davies will be speaking about Olga Kotelkov, the 90-year old athlete.
