2019-2020 Speaker Programme
100 Years of Canadian Women; Their Impact Locally, Nationally and Internationally
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Meet & Greet: “Lady Medicos Dr. Jennie Kidd Trout and the Audacious Feats of Women in Medicine
Dr. Shelley McKellar, Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine, University of Western Ontario
OCTOBER 22, 2019
“A Century of Science: Stories of Canadian Women in STEM”
Dr. Eden Hennessey, PhD (Psychology) Research and Programs Director Laurier Centre for Women in Science
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
“Women’s Place: The Bench. Women and the Law in Canada”
Dr. Kate Puddister, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph
DECEMBER 7, 2019
SPECIAL EVENT: Saturday 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
“Afternoon Pink Tea for Women’s Suffrage”
At the Stratford Festival Lobby, 55 Queen Street, Stratford
JANUARY 28, 2020
“Women in Theatre: The Past 100 Years”
Stephanie Vaillant, Archivist Stratford Festival Archives.
At the Stratford Festival Costume Warehouse and Archives, 350 Douro Street, Stratford
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
“Change Her World: How a Stratford Charity Increased Educational Opportunities for Women and Girlsin the Developing World”
Linda Willis and/or Carol Hamilton, co-founders of Change Her World
MARCH 24, 2020
Resolutions: Discussion of proposals for provincial and national CFUW policy and advocacy
APRIL 18, 2020
SPECIAL EVENT: Saturday 7:30 to 11:00 p.m.
“Celebrating Women: Gala Trivia Night and Silent Auction”Stratford Country Club, 53 Romeo Street North, Stratford
APRIL 28, 2020
“Building our Nation: Women’s Organizations in Canada”
Dr. Gail Cuthbert-Brandt, former principal of Renison University College and Associate Vice-President, International at the University of Waterloo
MAY 26, 2020
6:00 p.m Dinner, Queens Inn Stratford, ON
7:00 p.m. “Indigenous Women’s Leadership; Addressing Violence Against Indigenous Women: OurCollective Responsibility”
Cora McGuire-Cyrette, Executive Director, Ontario Native Women’s Association
7:45 p.m. CFUW Stratford AGM
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