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Nov 12, 20202 min read
Resolution Updates from the BCWI
Resolutions must be received in the BCWI office no later than March 1 of each year to be voted on at the annuag general meeting each June.
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FWIC
Nov 5, 20202 min read
On The Ground Perspective of Attending an ACWW Area Conference
If you haven't attended an ACWW Conference, Linda Hoy shares what you've been missing at these events.
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FWIC
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Why I Joined the Women's Institutes
Four generations of eldest dauhters have joined the Women's Institutes, both in Australia and here in Canada.
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FWIC
Sep 19, 20201 min read
Pickled Beets
These beets can be used as a pickle or dress them up as a salad. Add cut up fruit, feta cheese, and an oil mixed with the juice.
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FWIC
Sep 16, 20201 min read
Manitoba Harvest with Ann Mandziuk
Our friend, Ann Mandziuk of the Manitoba Women's Institute, has been busy baking and canning and HARVESTING!
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FWIC
Sep 10, 20203 min read
Food Preparation the Scandinavian Way
From cornbread to rice pudding, WI member shares her recollections of recipes that have been passed down through her family.
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FWIC
Sep 8, 20201 min read
Quilted Cell Phone Bags
Karen Gerwing walks us through creating a quilted cell phone bag to carry your device wherever you go.
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FWIC
Jun 17, 20203 min read
June from Ellen's Corner
There is much we can learn from Judge Emily Murphy, the first President of the Federated Women’s Institutes of Canada is a true role model.
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FWIC
Jun 15, 20201 min read
Quarantine of Corona Virus
Verna Patterson of Fordyce WI shares a poem of gratitude and hope, inspired by essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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FWIC
Jun 10, 20202 min read
Hearth is Where the Garden Is
Gardening | “Hearth is Where the Home Is” project is a skill- and community-building program taught by WI members and others across Canada.
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FWIC
Jun 9, 20202 min read
Downsizing During a Pandemic
Self-isolation has become the norm, so QWI member Norma Sherrer decided it was time to downsize!
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FWIC
May 27, 20202 min read
Stamp-Happy Despite COVID-19
My happy place is designing and making cards. During this time of social distancing, I have taken part in some fun online challenges.
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FWIC
May 12, 20201 min read
Make an Ear Saver for Your Home-Made Mask
WI Member Christine MacKenzie has put together video tutorials to help you make an ear saver for your mask.
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FWIC
May 12, 20202 min read
Experience Simple Happiness
Experience Simple Happiness is part of the #LifeHacksSeries, offered in conjunction with the New Horizons for Seniors program grant.
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FWIC
May 9, 20202 min read
Learning to Blog
The best women to write for the WI are women who are members of the WI. Learn more about blogging with WI Canada...
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FWIC
Jan 1, 20151 min read
A New Year’s Resolution
Here is something that I’m going to try this year. It is part of my plan to include more kindness and generosity and other positive...
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FWIC
Dec 29, 20142 min read
Membership Monday – Meet Sheila Needham
Sheila Needham “We’re not good at tooting our own horn,” says Sheila Needham. Allow me, then, to share what I have learned about this WI...
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