May 18, 2022
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for the Office of Women and Gender Equality: Speaker, on behalf of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, I would like to…
May 16, 2022
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, recognized the Week to Address the Sexual Exploitation of Youth by signing a proclamation today, in partnership with the Coalition Against the Sexual Exploitation of Youth (CASEY). The Week…
May 16, 2022
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, will participate in a ceremony in partnership with the Coalition Against the Sexual Exploitation of Youth (CASEY) to proclaim the Week to Address to Sexual Exploitation of Youth. The…
March 8, 2022
Today, the Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, celebrates the achievements of women across Newfoundland and Labrador in recognition of International Women’s Day. In 2021, the Provincial Government renamed the former Office for the Status of…
February 15, 2022
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, will hold a ceremony to proclaim February 2022 as Violence Prevention Month in Newfoundland and Labrador. The event will take place tomorrow (Wednesday, February 16) at 10:30 a.m. in…
February 8, 2022
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, today announced the reappointment of Paula Sheppard as President/CEO of the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Ms. Sheppard’s appointment, effective January 28, 2022, is for a…
February 4, 2022
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, has proclaimed February 6, 2022 as International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation in Newfoundland and Labrador. The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation…
December 1, 2021
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, is proud to join Equal Voice NL as they work to re-brand the ‘Daughters of the Vote’ event that traditionally took place in November each year. The new yet-to-be-named…
November 24, 2021
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, will participate in a flag raising ceremony to recognize the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and the 2021 Purple Ribbon Campaign. The event will…
November 19, 2021
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, will bring remarks to the FFAW-Unifor Women’s Conference on Monday, November 22. The event will bring together delegates from across the province chosen from FFAW-Unifor membership. The conference takes…
