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  • Media Advisory: 12 Women to be Honoured as Daughters of the Year

    Daughters Day 2014 Media Advisory September 2, 2014: For immediate release 12 women to be honoured as Daughters of the Year In advance of the Daughters Day celebration that takes place Saturday, September 6, at City Hall, there will be a news conference to announce the women who will be…

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  • Join Us On September 6!

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  • Can you help spread news of Daughters Day?

    The Heritage Festival takes place this weekend. It has been a prime opportunity over the past two years to give out handbills about Daughters Day. I have found that there is no trouble at all handing out 250 in an hour. just moving about to groups of people at the…

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  • Poster and Handbill for 2014

    Daughters Day 2014 is coming up on September 6 at City Hall. Here is the poster and handbill for the event which you can download and distribute: Daughters Day Handbills 2014 Daughters Day Poster 2014

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  • Handbook is Online

    The handbook on ending gender discrimination, Together: creating a better world is available for download here. The entire book can be downloaded as a single document, or various sections of it can be downloaded. The book is also available in paper form. There is no set price for the book, it is…

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  • June 18 Book Launch Information

    Two books linked to Edmonton-founded Daughters Day and Citizens for a Civil Society to be launched at NorQuest College on June 18, 2014. Edmonton, Alberta – June 02, 2014 The books Together, creating a better world, A handbook for community work to end gender discrimination, by Daughters Day coordinator Jim Gurnett, and Truth, Love, Non-Violence:…

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  • Book Launches: June 18

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  • 2013 DoY Legislature Introductions

    During the Spring Session of the Alberta Legislature, Premier Dave Hancock, who has been a strong supporter of Daughters Day since it began, introduced some of the 2013 Daughters of the Year. Shown in the photo with him are April Lam, Shawnay McCrorie, Laura Smith, Christina Nsaliwa (front) and Linda…

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  • Information Evening: May 7

    We have an exciting information evening about Daughters Day taking place May 7 at Whitemud Crossing Library. All the friends of Daughters Day are invited to come along. We will look back at the activities of the past year and also towards the plans for activity in the months ahead.…

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  • Nominations Open for Daughters of the Year

    Today members of the public are invited to begin to nominate women for the 2014 Daughters of the Year honour. This is the third year women will be recognized for achievements in a diverse range of areas of life. “Everyone knows a woman who has made a difference, has impressed…

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