Thursday, March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024

CFUW Meeting: Guest Speaker Harry Swain

Salt Spring Baptist Church Basement 520 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Harry Swain was deputy minister of Indian and Northern affairs at the time of the Oka Crisis, and also the deputy in charge of creating Nunavut. At the SS Baptist Church basement. 10 a.m. Public welcome. 

Canadian Federation of University Women

Salt Spring Baptist Church Basement 520 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

  Guest speaker is Denise Augustine on the school curriculum vis Indigenous peoples. Baptist church basement at 10 a.m. All welcome.

International Women’s Day: Put Women in Politics

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Screening of the NFB film Why Women Run by Dr. Meredith Ralston, a documentary that highlights the accomplishments of women in politics and the problems many of them face as they participate in the political process. Discussion will follow. Co-sponsored by Salt Spring chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women.

Film Screening: 20th Century Gals

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Starring Cathy Jones of This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Celebrate women's achievements at the Salt Spring Public Library. 11:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Salt Spring chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women.