News Releases
School Helps Women Run for Elected Office
2009/10/07 - 15:35The Nova Scotia Campaign School for Women will teach women how to enter a political race and plan a campaign. - (full text)Le Conseil élit sa première présidente acadienne
2009/04/30 - 13:33Le Conseil consultatif sur la condition féminine de la Nouvelle-Écosse a élu une présidente acadienne pour la première fois depuis sa création il y a 30 ans. Jean d'Entremont, de la région d'Argyle, a été installée dans ses nouvelles fonctions aujourd'hui 30 avril à Province House, à Halifax. - (full text)Council Elects First Acadian Chair
2009/04/30 - 13:32The Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women has elected an Acadian chair for the first time in its 30-year history. Jean d'Entremont of Argyle was inducted to the position at Province House, today, April 30, in Halifax. - (full text)Tax Workshop for Parents, Caregivers of Children with Disabilities
2009/03/25 - 10:53Parents and caregivers of children with disabilities can attend a free tax information workshop on Thursday, March 26. - (full text)Bread and Roses Bursary to Mark International Women's Day
2009/03/06 - 11:33A new student award to support women studying sciences, trades or technology at Nova Scotia Community College was announced today, March 6, to mark International Women's Day. - (full text)Stand Up to Stop Violence
2008/12/05 - 11:09Local and international leaders fighting violence against women urged people to make a stand at a ceremony at Province House in Halifax today, Dec. 5, to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. - (full text)Campaign School Prepares Women to Run for Office
2008/10/01 - 14:20Women interested in running for elected office can participate in a non-partisan campaign school for women at no cost. - (full text)New Face on Advisory Council on the Status of Women
2008/05/30 - 14:03The Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women will have a new face beginning Sunday, June 1. Jennie Orlando of Halifax joins the council for a two-year term, representing women in metro Halifax. - (full text)International Women's Day Celebration at New YWCA Women's Space
2008/03/06 - 11:21A discussion of ways to increase the number of women involved in community and public life will headline Opening Doors, a celebration of International Women's Day, March 8. - (full text)Remembrance, United Action on Violence Against Women
2007/12/06 - 10:43Working together to stop woman abuse was the focus of a ceremony at Province House, in Halifax, today, Dec. 6. - (full text)