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As we approach our 50 anniversary in 2010, we have begun to embark on recording our entire VOW history. If you would like to share your stories, pictures, memorabilia, etc., please contact us. Eminent Canadian Women Honoured in Ottawa Ottawa, October 2, 2008 - VOW in conjunction with Canadian Department of Peace Initiative and Civilian Peace Service Canada hosted the "Women Building Peace" inaugural dinner honouring over 50 Canadian women whose work and dedication has helped to further a culture of peace. The day after celebrating our eminent Canadian Peace Women inaugural "Women Building Peace" dinner in our capital city, VOW members joined retired Senator Lois Wilson and Doreen Jones for lunch in the Senator's cafeteria. This is just one of the myriad of activities our members participate in throughout the year. Join VOW. L to R: VOW members, Carolle Gilgeous and Robin Burgess, Senator Lois Wilson, National VOW Coordinator Helen Chilas at Parliament Hill in front of the Famous Five "Women Are Persons" monument.
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