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 | 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...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 4, 2022 | Blog, News
This week, the Ontario government passed legislation invoking the Notwithstanding Clause. This decision not only overrides rights laid out in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but threatens to fine individuals and unions who choose to strike while forcibly imposing...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, News
The holiday season is just around the corner, which means it’s time for YWCA Cambridge’s Festive Futures holiday giving program. Festive Futures is an annual holiday giving program that brings together our community to help women who have been through our...
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog, News
YWCA Cambridge and the newly-launched Soroptimist Trust have partnered to host High Tea and High Fashion with style icon Lynn Spence on November 6 in the Toyota Room at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts.“As we slowly inch back to normalcy, it feels good to host an...
by Rosalind Gunn | Aug 11, 2022 | Advocacy, Blog, News
[PDF version of YWCA Ontario’s response to the 2022 provincial budget] August 11, 2022 This week, the Ontario Government re-introduced the 2022 Budget. Although there was an opportunity to address deepening crises in our province, few modifications to the...
