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Proclamation: World Autism Day
Posted on Monday, March 03, 2025 12:34 PM
April 2 is Proclaimed World Autism Day
WHEREAS World Autism Day is recognized on April 2, 2025, in Canada. Autism Ontario is one of the largest collective voices representing the autism community, and the work we do helps all autistic individuals and families in their communities have access to meaningful support, information, and connections — not only on April 2 but every day throughout the year;
WHEREAS Autism impacts more than 135,000 individuals in Ontario, representing 1 in every 50 Canadian...
Proclamation: Crime Stoppers Month
Posted on Tuesday, January 07, 2025 09:21 AM
January is Proclaimed Crime Stoppers Month
WHEREAS Crime Stoppers, of Simcoe-Dufferin-Muskoka was established on January, 12, 1987 and became incorporated as a non-profit charitable organization on February 11, 1987. The program is operated by a volunteer Board of Directors, who oversees all phases of the program;
WHEREAS Crime Stoppers is not a Police program nor funded by the provincial or federal government or from police agencies. The program is operated solely with monies generously donated...
Proclamation: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2024
Posted on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 04:45 PM
November 25th is Proclaimed The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
WHEREAS violence continues to be the most significant gender inequality rights issue for women, girls, and gender-diverse individuals and
WHEREAS November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month, and
WHEREAS Our community is committed to ending femicide and all forms of gender-based violence and
WHEREAS Gender-based violence is a human rights issue that our community must work together to address, prevent, and...
Proclamation: International Day of Rural Women
Posted on Friday, October 11, 2024 11:38 AM
October 15th is Proclaimed International Day of Rural Women!
WHEREAS, rural women around the world play a crucial role in the well-being of their families, communities, and economies, serving as farmers, laborers, business owners, caregivers, and leaders; and
WHEREAS, the United Nations has designated October 15th as International Day of Rural Women to recognize and celebrate the invaluable contributions of rural women to agricultural development, food security, and rural prosperity; and
WHEREAS,...
Proclamation: Probus Month
Posted on Wednesday, October 02, 2024 11:36 AM
October is Proclaimed Probus Month!
WHEREAS Probus is a local, national and international association of retired or semi-retired people who come together to meet others in similar circumstances, to make new friends, and to maintain and expand their interests; and
WHEREAS the purpose of the Probus Club is to provide regular meetings, guest speakers, programs and activities for its members; and
WHEREAS presently there are five active Probus Clubs in the Town of Wasaga Beach.
WHEREAS Probus Clubs are...