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Politics in Canada: Why do we need more Women to lead
March 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo Campus for a thought-provoking discussion on the importance of women in leadership roles in Canadian politics.
Presenter: Kate Graham
Panel Include:
Natasha Salonen
Elected the first female Mayor of Wilmot in 2022, making her the youngest female mayor in Ontario history.
Meena Waseem
Civic engagement advocate and Waterloo District School Board Trustee. Named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women
Sneh Duggal
veteran political journalist and Deputy Editor of The Trillium
Come engage in meaningful conversations, and be part of the movement towards a more inclusive and diverse political landscape. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, connect, and empower women in politics!
Event Details:
The event will be located at Laurier Senate and Board Chambers
please contact [email protected] for any further questions
Important Dates to Remember
Provincial Elections:
- Provincial Election Day: June 2nd 2022
- First date to submit nominations: Nominations can be submitted anytime
- Last Day to submit nomination by email and such: May 3rd 2022
- Last day to submit nomination to local Returning Officer: May 12 2022
Municipal Elections:
- 1st date to submit candidacy: May 2nd 2022
- Last date to submit candidacy: August 19th 2022, 2pm (also last day to withdraw a candidacy)
- Candidates are certified: August 22nd
- Municipal Elections: Oct 24th 2022, 10am -8pm (subject to local rules)