Happy International Women’s Day!

Hello,

The CEIU Ontario Regional Women’s Committee would like to wish you a happy International Women’s Day! Please see the attached poster which celebrates CEIU women and women everywhere. We would also like to take this opportunity to let you know about some important upcoming events associated with International Women’s Day, which is on Monday, March 8, 2021. 

On Saturday, March 6, 2021, at 1:00 pm EST there will be an International Women’s Day 2021 Toronto virtual rally. Participate live with the following link: International Women’s Day Toronto (facebook.com) Please note: you do not need a Facebook account to watch the livestream. Simply click on the link above to watch. This is just one of many virtual events. There are many other similar events across Ontario that may be local to you! Check social media or other online venues for events near you. 

On Sunday, March 7, 2021, from 3:30 pm to 5:00 p.m EST the CEIU National Women’s Committee is hosting an International Women’s Day event, “Women’s Storytelling for Change.” RSVP for the Zoom link by Tuesday, March 2, 2021 to corbiereg@ceiu-seic.ca. If you haven’t already, please join our CEIU Women’s Facebook group.  The webinar will be shared in the CEIU Women’s Facebook group for those of you not able to attend live. Please click the following link for more information: International Women’s Day Toronto | Facebook.

We are reaching out to all CEIU members who identify as women to answer some questions and help us, your CEIU National Vice-Presidents for Women, get a pulse of our members. We want to know what you see as priorities and where the challenges are found. Please fill out this 6-minute survey and help direct our activities and focus:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/K7CPM6P

Look up for upcoming events that the CEIU Ontario Regional Women’s Committee will be hosting in the future. Please save the date for the evening of April 7, 2021 (an announcement is coming soon)!

In solidarity, 

CEIU Ontario Regional Women’s Committee

Kaila, Julie, Sarah, Corrina, Clara, Lynda, Lesley and Paula