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International Women’s Day Canada: Celebrating Progress and Unity in Gender Equality

March 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

International Women's Day Canada

Join us for an inspiring panel discussion featuring three remarkable individuals who have triumphed over challenges in their respective fields. They will share their personal journeys, shedding light on the actions and progress they’ve made in overcoming obstacles. This event, in commemoration of International Women’s Day Canada, will focus on the crucial topics that women should prioritize to drive positive change in gender equality.

Event information:

Key Highlights:

  • Panel Discussion: Engage with our distinguished panelists as they delve into their experiences, offering insights on overcoming challenges and making impactful strides. Gain valuable perspectives on the significant topics that can contribute to fostering gender equality.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and build a supportive community. This event is a unique chance to network with women leaders from diverse areas such as politics, social services, IT and more.
  • International Women’s Day Celebration: In the spirit of inclusivity, we are commemorating International Women’s Day in Canada by acknowledging the achievements of women across various fields. Be part of a collective celebration that recognizes the strength and resilience of women.
  • Informed Advocacy: Stay prepared by gaining insights into the latest developments in gender equality. Understand the implications of proposed legislation, such as C-332, which introduces a new offence to the Criminal Code. Learn about the importance of recognizing and addressing coercive or controlling behavior and its impact on individuals.
  • Policy Awareness: Explore how to navigate policies related to emotional abuse. Discuss ongoing efforts to support individuals facing such challenges and discover ways in which the community can contribute to a more cohesive and supportive environment.
  • Refreshments: Enjoy a delightful evening with refreshments as you engage in meaningful conversations with fellow attendees.

Who should attend?

  • Those interested in gender equality issues
  • Community members wanting to celebrate and recognize achievements
  • Students seeking connections and awareness of legislative developments

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of this event, fostering a community dedicated to positive change in the landscape of gender equality. Together, let’s celebrate progress, recognize challenges, and work towards a more inclusive future.

This event is organized by the Multicultural Outreach Services. To know more about how they can support you, feel free to visit the program’s page.

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Date:
March 8
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Organizer

Multicultural Outreach Services
Phone
236-512-6170
Email
women.support@mosaicbc.org
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Venue

MOSAIC – Boundary
5575 Boundary Road
Vancouver, British Columbia V5R 2P9
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Phone
604-254-9626
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