Women & PoliticsFeb 242 minJob posting: Program Coordinator Women & Politics and the Urban League of London are collaborating on a project entitled Creating a More Equitable London through Civic an...
Women & PoliticsOct 23, 20202 minLet’s not lose: ranked ballotsWritten by Sarah Emms-Pilon, Women & Politics and Shawna Lewkowitz, Urban League of London In 2016, the province adopted Bill 181,The Mun...
Women & PoliticsJul 28, 20202 minBoard Application 2020: Come be part of our team!We are recruiting approximately three individuals to serve as board members. Joining our board of directors is a two-year commitment, wit...
Women & PoliticsJun 8, 20201 minWomen & Politics – Board Change Notice – June 2020Today, we announce the departure of Board Chair, Marci Allen-Easton, who has been in the role for the past year, and previously served tw...
Women & PoliticsJun 17, 20191 minStatement Re: Councillor Paul Van Meerbergen’s Involvement With Blackridge Strategy Smear CampaignCouncillor Paul Van Meerbergen is responsible for his total campaign team, just as any candidate is responsible for the actions of their ...
Women & PoliticsMar 27, 20192 minBoard Application: Come be part of our team!Join our Board We are recruiting approximately three individuals to serve as board members. Joining our board of directors is a one-year ...
Women & PoliticsSep 9, 20182 minWhy we remain neutralIn the fall, Women & Politics launched a public campaign for equal representation on City Council – to have 50% of councillors identify a...
Women & PoliticsMar 5, 20181 min50 for London: It’s Our TurnWomen & Politics London, in partnership with Diverse Voices for Change (an initiative by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities), is h...
Women & PoliticsFeb 15, 20183 min“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard”Four years ago, I had a vision for how women could take up greater political space in this community. I knew that if women came together ...
Women & PoliticsJun 29, 20174 min“We need an old girls’ network”Strong family-friendly policies and an “old girls’ network” are needed to encourage and support potential women candidates for politics, ...
Women & PoliticsJun 13, 20173 minDiverse Voices for Change Workshop ReflectionI signed up for the event: “Diverse Voices for Change Workshop – Engaging Women in Municipal Government” with a simple goal: to meet peo...
Women & PoliticsApr 17, 20172 minOn Ranked Ballots: A One-on-One with Minneapolis councillor Linea Palmisano
Women & PoliticsApr 14, 20174 minRanked Ballots: The Case for Greater DiversityAs London prepares for a public discussion on whether to become Canada’s first city to move to “ranked ballots” — a voting method that wo...
Women & PoliticsFeb 23, 20173 minWomen’s March: A Call to ActionRemarks originally delivered at the London’s Women’s March on January 22, 2017 by Suze Morrison. I want to talk to you today about why we...
Women & PoliticsJan 5, 20171 minComing Together: US Election DebriefEvent Summary and Next Steps We would like to thank everyone who participated at our post-election held in November. The purpose of the e...
Women & PoliticsSep 12, 20162 minDiverse Voices for Change InitiativeSince the inception of Women & Politics, we have advocated that local government policies need to be more inclusive of all women and gend...
Women & PoliticsJun 22, 20161 minWomen and Politics statementThe past week has been a trying time for our city, and in particular, for the family members impacted by this situation. We are grateful ...
Women & PoliticsApr 30, 20165 minWomen Who InspireHere is a collection of stories from our March “Women Who Inspire” event. The woman I have met in my education career who are mothers of ...
Women & PoliticsApr 30, 20163 minYoung Women and PoliticsWe had our first Young Women and Politics workshop in April at the Northwest Resource Centre. 24 girls and young women came together to l...