The poster advertises statistics relating to violence against women. Poster reads "119 women died in domestic violence in 1989 in Canada. First Mourn. Then work for change" and "Statistics from the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics. Concept and design by Joss Maclennan. Produced by Standard Fine Printing." Image of red roses on a background of white lace. Come to a candlelight vigil. The poster was originally in the Women's Information Center collection in Toronto. This collection comes from several donations made in the second half of the 1980s, by women involved in several Canadian organizations surrounding the feminist movement since the early 1970s.
This object consist of a blanket with woven decorations. The decorations are the Parliament tour, and tulips. In each flowers has been sween an inscription: Human Rights Institute, Margerite Ritchie (Qc.) - Women's suffrage - Margaret Maclellan, C.F.U.W president 1961-1964 - Family Law and Education Workshops - Briefs on pensions pornography and generic drigs - Status of Women - [Alitta Marty First woman IID.] - Ottawa Club Founded 1910 - Ruth Bell National President, The Roster - Red Cross WWI and II - Alice E. Wilson - IFUW Refuge Fund - CFUW 1st Meeting 1920 - Mental Health - Madri-Gals Sing to Seniors - Diplomatic Hospitality and Snowshoeing - Triennials 31, 52, 73 - Miriam Sheridan Civic Hospital Volunteers - Dorothy Soras Step by step school Volunteers - Heritage - Ottawa - Dorothy Haberty Elizabeth Fry Society - Ottawa Little Theatre Club - Marleen Macfarlene ABC - Dominion Play writing Competition Prize 1913 - Charlotte Whitton Mayor.
The poster advertises activities organized for International Women's Day. Image of a rose on background with horizontal lines. Poster reads "Event: Parade and Women's Fair. Printed by Focus Publishing Ltd., Grande Prairie, Alberta." The poster was originally in the Women's Information Center collection in Toronto. This collection comes from several donations made in the second half of the 1980s, by women involved in several Canadian organizations surrounding the feminist movement since the early 1970s.