by Rosalind Gunn | Mar 29, 2023 | Advocacy, Blog, YWCA Ontario
On March 23, 2023, the Ontario government released its 2023 budget. Below is the YWCA Ontario Coalition’s response. A PDF version of the budget analysis can be found here. A PDF version of the budget analysis can be found here. One of the two themes of this...
by Rosalind Gunn | Mar 24, 2023 | Blog, News
Dear fashion lovers, As we announced a few months ago, WIGG will be closing its doors on March 31, 2023. After that date, the brick and mortar store will no longer be open to shoppers. We have loved operating this passion project over the past 12 years and we thank...
by Rosalind Gunn | Mar 21, 2023 | Advocacy, Blog
On March 16, the YWCA Ontario coalition sent the following letter to the Solicitor General, Hon. Michael Kerzner, calling on the province to take more meaningful action in response to the Renfrew County Inquest recommendations. A PDF of this letter can be found here....
by Rosalind Gunn | Feb 9, 2023 | Advocacy, Blog, YWCA Ontario
Below is a copy of the YWCA Ontario coalition’s pre-budget submission for Ontario’s 2023 budget. PDF version here. February 9, 2023 The Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy Minister of Finance c/o Budget Secretariat Frost Building North, 3rd Floor 95...
by Rosalind Gunn | Feb 3, 2023 | Advocacy, Blog
From 2013-2020, YWCA Cambridge was home to two incredible STEM-based programs: STEM Mentoring and TechGyrls. As part of these YWCA Cambridge-made programs, staff would often invite guests from the local science, tech, engineering and math communities to come speak to...
by Rosalind Gunn | Jan 17, 2023 | Blog, News, Women of Distinction
Nominations have officially opened for the prestigious YWCA Cambridge Women of Distinction Awards. Since 1994, The Women of Distinction Gala has been YWCA Cambridge’s premiere fundraising event, recognizing more than 300 women for their contributions to their...
