Moms should be a force to be reckoned with in politics. Not only do mothers control most of the family spending, but they are also often the ones taking care of three generations – their children, their parents, themselves and sometimes their spouses too. Canadian mothers are the ones taking family members to the doctor, making child care or nursing home arrangements, going to the grocery store and paying the heat bill, all while commuting to and from a full-time job. Many of the key issues … [Read more...]
IFAW-Sheryl Fink: Baby Seals Shot,Clubbed off Newfoundland & Labrador
April 13, 2011 by
Seals pups are dying, and I need your help right now to stop the cruelty. This bloodied and suffering seal pup waved itsflipper over and over as the sealers continued piling hunted seals on theboat. HELP US END THIS CRUELTY The seal hunt has just begun off the coast of Newfoundland. Thanks to our caring supporters, IFAW's Seal Team is there documenting the cruelty, and they're heartbroken over what they're seeing. Here's a firsthand report from IFAW's Seal Campaign … [Read more...]
David Cox is Taking Action in Theatre for Young People!
March 30, 2011 by
A Celebration of Women is very excited to share the contribution to our Youth. David Cox, is an amazing dancer, wonderful humanitarian and all round great guy! He presents to the Women of our World ...working with children. i think i can Celebrating 45 years of Young People's Theatre! i think i can, LKTYP’s Dora Award winning smash-hit, returns on April 4 for a limited 4 week engagement on our Mainstage! i think i can utilizes red-hot 'urban' tap dance to tell the story of a young … [Read more...]
WE Women Entrepreneurs: women supporting women
March 15, 2011 by
WE Meeting REMINDER WEDNESDAY, March 16, 2011 Contact Us WE Women Entrepreneurs Inc. Website email Meeting details Location: 380 MacPherson Ave., Toronto, M4V 3E3 Subway: We are one block north and one block east of Dupont Station. From the subway station, walk north one block and turn right at MacPherson. You will see the building. Parking: At the corner of Spadina and MacPherson, you may park in the Toronto … [Read more...]
Urgent action: The lives of seals and your tax dollars are at stake
March 15, 2011 by
SAVE the Seals of CANADA Speak out for seals today Dear Catherine Anne, Today is the International Day of Action for seals - a day to speak out against Canada's commercial seal hunt, the world's largest allowed slaughter of marine mammals. Our government would like us to think that the seal hunt that stains the ice off our East coast red with blood is an important economic industry. But we Canadians know better. We know that hundreds of thousands of seals die … [Read more...]
The Chinese-Iranian Oil Connection ~ Sanctions
March 2, 2011 by
Getting China to Sanction Iran The Chinese-Iranian Oil Connection For more than three decades, the United States has tried to persuade the international community to counter the threat posed by Iran's Islamic regime. The results have often been underwhelming, with even Washington's closest allies resisting tough measures against Iran because of strategic considerations and commercial … [Read more...]
PMO(Canada) PMO's Statement on implementing sanctions against Libya.
February 27, 2011 by
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on implementing sanctions against Libya February 27, 2011 , Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks announcing Canada’s implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 adopting sanctions on Libya: “Once again, I want to take this opportunity to update you on Canada’s actions regarding the situation in Libya.“ Our priority remains the safe evacuation of Canadians from … [Read more...]
WE: Women Entrepreneurs, women supporting women
February 17, 2011 by
News and EventsInformation that just couldn't wait until the next newsletter! San Martino Treats: Healthy Baked Desserts Hello Everyone: San Treats is the brand I've created for my delicious and healthy baked desserts, which will be available for the first time at Zito's Marketplace. I have also created a couple of gluten-free cookies. There will be free samples, espresso, giveaways and much more! Date: Saturday February 19th, 2011 Time: 11:00 - 2:00 PM Place: … [Read more...]
PMO(Canada): Statement on the Royal Tour of Prince William and Catherine Middleton to Canada
February 16, 2011 by
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the Royal Tour of Prince William and Catherine Middleton to Canada February 16, 2011 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the upcoming tour of His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton to Canada: “Canada is delighted that Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton will be travelling to Canada as they embark on their first overseas tour as a married couple. Their tour … [Read more...]
Governor General to Celebrate Canada’s Top Natural Sciences and Engineering Researchers
February 10, 2011 by
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Awards Governor General to Celebrate Canada’s Top Natural Sciences and Engineering Researchers February 10, 2011 OTTAWA—His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will present a series of ; Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Awards a ceremony at Rideau Hall, Monday, February 14, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. On this occasion, His Excellency will deliver a speech on … [Read more...]
PMO(Canada) – Southern Sudan Referendum on Self-Determination
February 8, 2011 by
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the results of the Southern Sudan Referendum on Self-Determination February 8, 2011 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the results of Southern Sudan’s Referendum on Self-Determination: “The people of Southern Sudan have voted overwhelmingly for self-determination in a referendum that was judged free and fair by the international community. This is a historic moment for the country and a … [Read more...]
