Congratulations to the 2011-2012 Board of Directors!

A new board of directors was elected at the annual general meeting and elections event on May 17, 2011. Read More

First Meeting of the Season!

The Board of Directors would like to invite all members and non-members to the Business & Professional Women’s first monthly meeting of the season.  On September 29th at 5:30 p.m., we will be meeting at Culpeppers Restaurant and Eatery for an evening of good food and great networking!  The cost is $25 for every person who attends. Details Read More

2010 BPW AWARDS GALA – Wed, June 9th, 2010

EVERYONE WELCOME – Join BPW members and guests for an exceptional evening while we recognize the women of our community in leadership and entrepreneurship.  Eleven awards will be handed out to exceptional women.  To learn more about our Awards Gala or to nominate a female leader, MORE INFO Read More

Income Equality for Women

Income equity champion: In BPW, we believe that income equity must become a reality for all. At the present time this is not so, especially for many seniors, particularly women, who find themselves living their “golden years” below the poverty line.  Pay equity is far from a reality in Canada. Women in the workforce still earn only a percentage of what their male counterparts earn – on average, less than 80%. The self-employed and business owners, many women entrepreneurs, also face ... Read More