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International Women’s Day 2026

GRAN display for International Women's Day Mississauga, ON

Greater Van GRAN members with International Women's Day display

Greater Van GRANs' display for International Women's Day at local library

Greater Van GRANs' display for International Women's Day 2026 at Coquitlam Public Library

Members of Victoria GRAN at info table

GRAN member speaks at IWD event in Trenton, ON

Guest speakers from Trenton Library's International Women's Day commemoration. GRAN member in centre.

Seniors for Climate Action October 1, 2024

Seniors for Climate - National Seniors Day, October 1st 2024

Seniors for Climate Action - Norah holding a sign that says "Sea levels are Rising And So Are We"

GRAN Victoria partner with Victoria Mining Justice Action Committee (MJAC) to Hold Public Event During Ocean Week 2024 to Raise Awareness About the Risks of Deep-sea Mining (DSM)

GRANs holding a sign that says "No greenwashing no deep sea mining"

GRAN member Phyllis Webster

GRAN member Liz Dill (R) speaks with member of the community

GRAN Member Anne Young (L) handing out information on DSM

GRAN member Liz Dill

Members of Greater Van GRAN Participate in Meeting with International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen (December 2023)

Greater Van GRAN members Sheila Pepper and Gail Mullan with Minister Hussen along with reps from VIDEA

CSO representatives with Minister Hussen

Community BBQ in Minister Sajjan’s Riding of Vancouver South

GRANs Gail Mullan and Kathleen Wallace-Deering with Minister of International Development Harjit Sajjan -- Topic of conversation? Urging strong support for the Global Fund -- August 2022

“Swarm” EVENT for the Global Fund July 2022

Ottawa-Gatineau GRANs Pat Dolan and Cathy Thompson with CSO partners

Ottawa-Gatineau GRANs Cathy Thompson and Pat Dolan

Greater Van GRANs "swarm" Little Mountain in Vancouver, BC

Toronto Pride Parade June 2022

Grandmothers remember #FightForWhatCounts #EndAIDS

Group of GRANs holding up signs at the Toronto Pride Parade

Covid has set back the fight againsts HIV/AIDS #FightForWhatCounts #EndAIDS

2021 International Development Week, February 7 – 13

Meeting with Laurence Harvey, Policy Advisor to Minister of Women and Gender Equality, and representatives from Cooperation Canada, End FGM Canada, and Cuso International. GRAN representative: Valerie Wright

Meeting with NDP MP Jenny Kwan and representatives from Mennonite Central Committee, Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development, and University of British Columbia (Dept. of Ob/Gyn -- Global Maternal Health and Childcare). GRAN representative: Phyllis Webster

Meeting with Conservative MP Richard Bragdon and representatives from Canadian Lutheran World Relief, and Results Canada. GRAN representatives: Susan Carter and Hilary Elliott

Meeting with Conservative MP Peter Kent and representatives from Human Concern International, WaterAid, and Cooperation Canada. GRAN representative: Valerie Wright

Meeting with Conservative Senator Yonah Martin and representatives from Cooperation Canada, Global Citizen, and the Canada-International Scientific Exchange Program. GRAN representative: Janet Siddall.

Meeting with Liberal MP Larry Bagnell and representatives from Save the Children, Mennonite Central Committee and Results Canada. GRAN representative: Janet Siddall

Meeting with Liberal MP Will Amos and representative from Results Canada. GRAN representative: Pat Dolan

Meeting with Liberal MP Ya'ara Saks, a member of her staff, and representatives from ONE, Global Citizen, and the Canadian Christian Relief and Development Association. GRAN representative: Pat Dolan

Meeting with NDP MP Carol Hughes and representatives from Results Canada, One Drop Foundation and Canadian Foodgrains Bank. GRAN representative: Myrtle Blinn

Meeting with Liberal MP Majid Jowhari and representatives from ONE, Results Canada, and KAIROS. GRAN representative: Myrtle Blinn

2019 Canadian Association on Gerontology Conference, Moncton, NB

Ruth Buckinger and Peggy Edwards represent GRAN at Canadian Association on Gerontology Conference Moncton, NB 2019

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