International Women's Day

2020

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY Danielle Adams MLA for Thompson danielle.adams@yourmanitoba.ca Nello Altomare MLA for Transcona nello.altomare@yourmanitoba.ca Uzoma Asagwara MLA for Union Station uzoma.asagwara@yourmanitoba.ca Diljeet Brar MLA for Burrows diljeet.brar@yourmanitoba.ca Ian Bushie MLA for Keewatinook ian.bushie@yourmanitoba.ca Nahanni Fontaine MLA for St. Johns nahanni.fontaine@yourmanitoba.ca Wab Kinew MLA for Fort Rouge wab.kinew@yourmanitoba.ca Amanda Lathlin MLA for The Pas-Kameesak amanda.lathlin@yourmanitoba.ca Tom Lindsey MLA for Flin Flon tom.lindsey@yourmanitoba.ca Jim Maloway MLA for Elmwood jim.maloway@yourmanitoba.ca Malaya Marcelino MLA for Notre Dame malaya.marcelino@yourmanitoba.ca Jamie Moses MLA for St.Vital jamie.moses@yourmanitoba.ca Lisa Naylor MLA for Wolseley lisa.naylor@yourmanitoba.ca Adrien Sala MLA for St James adrien.sala@yourmanitoba.ca Mintu Sandhu MLA for The Maples mintu.sandhu@yourmanitoba.ca Bernadette Smith MLA for Point Douglas bernadette.smith@yourmanitoba.ca Mark Wasyliw MLA for Fort Garry mark.wasyliw@yourmanitoba.ca Matt Wiebe MLA for Concordia matt.wiebe@yourmanitoba.ca Celebrating Working for Equality for all Women MANITOBA FINANCIAL SERVICES AGENCY International Women's Day Financial Literacy Book Event 2 to 3 p.m. McNally Robinson Booksellers, 4000-1120 Grant Ave. MoneySmart Manitoba joins in the celebration with the book launch for Bank on Yourself: Why every woman should plan financially to be single even if she's not by co-authors Leslie McCormick and Ardelle Harrison. Attendees will receive a free copy of the book. There is no cost to attend but space is limited. Register at www.moneysmartmanitoba.ca. GENESIS HOUSE SOUTH CENTRAL International Women's Day Event 2 to 4 p.m. The Bunker, 545 Industrial Dr., Winkler This event features special guests Wilma Derksen and Odia Reimer, plus a selection of monologues by Sarasvàti Productions. Tickets are available on www.eventbrite. ca for $15, which includes coffee/tea and desserts provided by local bakeries. For more info, contact Kari Kauenhofen at 204- 362-0082 or resource@genesis-house.ca. ALTONA UNITED CHURCH International Women's Day Tea 2 to 4 p.m. Altona United Church, 45 3rd Ave SE, Altona Men, women and children are all invited to celebrate at an afternoon tea party. Entertainment will be provided, including three one-act plays by women and local music by women. The event will also feature a hat and costume contest. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 HUSTLE + CHARM COMMUNITY Hustlers Roundtable: Feminism in Life and Business (Wpg) 1 to 3 p.m. SMITH Restaurant, 75 Forks Market Rd. This roundtable discussion focuses on the topic of feminism and its place in life and business. Tickets are available through Eventbrite.ca for cost $25 (or $15 for members), which includes appetizers. SUNDAY, MARCH 22 ASIAN WOMEN OF WINNIPEG International Women's Day Gala Dinner 5 to 9:30 p.m. Clay Oven, 1 Portage Ave. E. Two outstanding women of Asian origin will be honoured for distinguished service. Entertainment and dancing will follow. Tickets cost $40 per person. For info, see the Facebook page for Asian Women of Winnipeg. Many events take place throughout Manitoba to celebrate International Women's Day, including women's rights tours at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (photos on left). Other outings include (from top) Hustlers Roundtable, a book launch at McNally Robinson Booksellers, an EmpowHERment Boot Camp, and an IWD Happy Hour event with Nahanni Fontaine and Uzoma Asagwara. Photos courtesy of CMHR, Hustle + Charm, Manitoba Financial Services Agency, Breeann Merritt Photography and IWD Happy Hour.

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