Modern Mississauga presents Ask The City - How is the City of Mississauga recognizing International Women’s Day for 2021?
/Modern Mississauga and the City of Mississauga have come together to present an ongoing series called “Ask the City.”
We’ll share relevant information here and answer your questions about our city.
Today’s question is about International Women’s Day.
How is the City recognizing International Women’s Day for 2021?
March 8, 2021 is International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is #ChoosetoChallenge. The City of Mississauga applauds the contributions of all the women in the organization and the city who #ChoosetoChallenge to make Mississauga a great place to live, work and play.
The City of Mississauga will light the Civic Centre clock tower purple and white on March 8 in honour of International Women’s Day, and will celebrate the day on the City’s social media channels.
The City will also host the following events to commemorate International Women’s Day:
Mayor’s Office Virtual Event
On March 8, Mayor Crombie will host a fire-side chat with former Mayor, and legend, Hazel McCallion in celebration of her 100th birthday and more. You can reserve your seat here:
Women’s Entrepreneur Conference
Join the Mississauga Business Enterprise Centre (MBEC) and Mississauga Economic Development Office at the Re-Inventing in Times of Change, Women’s Entrepreneur Conference, taking place online on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
Pre-registration is required, and you will receive your webinar login information by email prior to the event.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/womens-entrepreneur-conference-tickets-142105231573
Women of Mississauga: A conversation about powerful women
In honour of International Women's Day, join the Museums of Mississauga in a conversation about some of the diverse women who have helped shape the city of Mississauga for the betterment of our many different communities.
The event will take place on March 25.
Pre-register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/women-of-mississauga-a-conversation-about-powerful-women-tickets-133762644671
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