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Congratulations to all the nominees for the 2017 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards
Women Transforming Cities would like to congratulate all the nominees for the 2017 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards, and in particular...
May 31, 2017
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Social Cohesion, Intersectionality, Creativity and Resilience: Experiences in Metro Vancouver and Be
Many cities including Vancouver, Melbourne, New York, San Francisco and Boston are placing social cohesion as a central construct in...
May 31, 2017
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Meet our Treasurer - Miriam Palacios
Miriam Palacios is the Public Engagement, Policy and Campaign Officer for Oxfam Canada in B.C. Originally from Guatemala, Miriam has been...
Apr 14, 2017
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Project Manager for “ACTION on systemic barriers to women’s participation in local government”
Meet Rebecca Bateman, PH.D., MA (Planning) Project Manager, “Action on systemic barriers to women’s participation in local government” a...
Apr 14, 2017
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City of Vancouver - Gender Equality Strategy
The City is updating its 2005 Gender Equality Strategy. The goal of the Strategy was to take action on discrimination faced by women and...
Apr 14, 2017
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Helena Gutteridge plaque unveiling ceremony at City Hall, the first Vancouver woman Alderman
Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada & Parks Canada Friday April 21, 2017 11:00am Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Ave (at...
Apr 14, 2017
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Where are women in BC's tech industry?
The context This week, Vancouver City Councillor Michael Wiebe will introduce a motion directing the Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC)...
Apr 12, 2017
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International Women's Day March 8
Womens Strike March 8 ! - WTC Job Posting Deadline Extended - Speak Up Series Women's March organizers set date for general strike...
Mar 2, 2017
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"SpeakUp" Series - Your input needed
Women Transforming Cities would like to invite you to be part of an exciting project! The Speak Up Series: Combining activism with...
Mar 2, 2017
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Women Transforming Cities Awarded Status of Women Grant
“ACTION on systemic barriers to women’s participation in local government” That's the title of a three year project, funded by Status of...
Feb 25, 2017
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Meet Internal Chair Dr. Joy Masuhara
Internal Chair – Dr. Joy Masuhara, BSc(Pharm), MD, CCFP Joy has been actively involved in WTC’s participation in the UN Habitat III...
Feb 25, 2017
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April Cafe - HerCity Vancouver: Putting Women on the Map
Women Transforming Cities Cafe Saturday April 22 at the West End Community Centre This illustrated talk by Jolene Castillou Cumming...
Feb 25, 2017
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