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Provincial Advisory
Council on the
Status of Women
Newfoundland &
Labrador

Suite 103, 15 Hallett Cres.
St. John's, NL Canada
A1B 4C4
Tel: 709- 753-7270
Toll-free: 1-877-753-7270
Fax: 709-753-2606
Email: info@pacsw.ca

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March 8th - Happy International Women's Day!

The staff and council of the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women would like to wish women warm and happy wishes on March 8th for International Women's Day

2010 St. John’s International Women’s Week

Friday March 5^th- Friday March 12^th, 2010

Friday, March 5^th
The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival presents:

Scene and Heard: A night of short films from women, about women, for women.

Films include: The Magnificent Molly McBride, Tango Lola, How to Be Alone, and many more!

8:00pm Admission: $TBD
Masonic Temple, Cathedral Street

Sunday, March 7^th
The 2010 International Women’s Day Organizing Committee proudly presents:

Bread and Roses Brunch

Guest Speaker: Bobbie Boland
Music by: Jillian Freeman

Tickets: $25.00
Tickets available at the Women’s Centre (150 LeMarchant Rd)

Doors Open at 11:00am for Silent Auction Holiday Inn, 180 Portugal Cove Road

Interpreting services on site.
Alternative formats available by request.
Wheelway available by request.
Contact: SJSW Women’s Centre 753-0220

March 6^th- 10^th

Eastern Edge Gallery presents: Performance and techno-craft
International Women’s Fay Exhibition

March 6^th 3:00pm- 5:00pm

Julie Lequin Top 30; Janice Yan Wu Knitting Machine; Artist Talks + Opening Reception; Rogue Gallery Exhibition Opening: Bela Simo Escape

March 10^th 7:00pm:
Julie Lequin This American Life

Wednesday, March 10^th

Oxfam Canada presents:
Poto Mitan: Haitian Women, Pillars of the Global Exconomy
Discussion and refreshments to follow.

7:00pm FREE Event
The Lantern, 35 Barnes Road

Thursday, March 11th

Women with Disabilities Lunch and Learn
Hosted by the
Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women
March 11th, 2010 from 12- 2pm
No cost Fully accessible, sign language interpreters available
and transportation available

Friday, March 12th

St. John’s Status of Women’s Council Presents:
The Annual IWD Breakfast at the Women’s Centre
Tasty food, good music and great company!
Friday, March 12th, 2010 from 8-10am
The Women’s Centre, 150 LeMarchant Road
No Cost Event Wheelchair Accessible

In 2011, Women's Worlds will illuminate Canada

The 11th Women's Worlds congress- an international and interdiscipilinary gathering of and about women- will take place July 3rd - 7th, 2011 in Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada. The Conference aims to bring together... a rich cross-section of people- from academics to actiivists to discuss: Inclusions, Exclusions, and Seclusions: Living in a Globalized World. For more information check the conference website at: Women's Worlds 2011

Joining the PACSW listserv:

We run an email group called a listserv where women can exchange ideas and information. We also post everything from breaking news stories to job advertisements. If you are a woman interested in joining, please email us.