Owen Sound YMCA honours retired CEO
The YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce honoured Gayle Graham retired Chief Executive Officer, by dedicating the gymnasium in her name. Gayle’s exceptional leadership,...
YMCA 2022 Peace Medallion recipient is announced
Each year, YMCAs from across Canada recognize those who, without any special resources, status, wealth, or position, have demonstrated a commitment to peace through...
NWMO’s CEO honoured with Mentor of the Year Award for championing women in STEM
Encouraging more women to pursue and thrive in careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), requires the leaders of today to mentor the...
New Bluewater Superintendent of Education Appointed
Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) announces the appointment of Melissa McEwen to the position of Superintendent of Education effective this fall on September 1,...
New Green Party candidate announced for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
The Green Party of Ontario is proud to announce that Danielle Valiquette has been nominated as its candidate for Bruce–Grey–Owen Sound ahead of the 2022 provincial election.Valiquette is...
Resilient Communities Fund helps Women’s Centre recover and rebuild
On Thursday (Mar. 17) local MPP Bill Walker met with representatives from the Women’s Centre Grey Bruce to hear how a $59,000 Resilient Communities...
Bruce Power recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers
Bruce Power has been named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the second year in a row on the strength of its commitment...
International Women’s Day: Women’s rights in Islam
by Farah Amahd
International women’s day is celebrated each year on March 8th. It originated from the women’s rights movement which raised awareness of gender...
International Women’s Day: Women are at the apex of the union leadership movement
Pre-dating virtually all organizations in this work, Organized Labour and the Labour Movement established Women’s Committees and elected or appointed women to leadership positions....
International Women’s Day: Put a stop to gender-based poverty
This International Women’s Day consider that the right for all who menstruate to do so safely and with dignity is an equity issue.
A recent...
