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Women's Voice's at the Table

International Women’s Day Program

Saturday, March 6 (Vancouver, Canada)

  • 12:00 - 1:00

    Rally at Vancouver Art GalleryWelcome: Kat Norris, Coast Salish, Lyackson Nation Keynote address: Laura Holland

  • 1:30 - 2:00

    Conference at VPL – Central BranchLDoors open / networking / music / opening remarks

  • 2:00 - 4:15

    Roundtable discussions round 1 and 2

  • 4:15 - 4:30

    Musical break

  • 4:30 - 5:00

    Presentation of resolutions / Concluding remarks

Roundtable recommendations

IWD Closing Plenary Final (PDF)

IWD Closing Plenary Final (PowerPoint)

Sponsored by

Amnesty International, BC Federation of Labour, BC Government and Service Employees’ Union, BC Teacher’s Federation, Justice Education Society, Make Poverty History, Oxfam Canada, Vancouver Friends Meeting (Quakers), We Can End All Violence Against Women Coalition of BC,  and Design Vetica.

Organized by

International Women’s Day Planning Committee featuring: Amnesty International, Battered Women’s Support Services, BC Council for International Cooperation (BCCIC), BC Federation of Labour, BC Government and Service Employees’ Union, British Columbia Teacher’s Federation, Canadian Cross Road International, Indigenous Action Movement, Justice Education Society, North Shore Women’s Centre, Oxfam Canada, SFU Radio CJSF, WE*ACT, Greater Van GOGOs Advocacy, We Can End All Violence Against Women, West Coast LEAF, and others.