This poster announces the International Women’s Day activities in Toronto for 1984. The poster shows a crowd of female figures at the bottom, holding letter placards to form the words “RISE UP”. The theme of this year was Rise up for issues including…
This poster was designed by the International Women’s Day Committee of Toronto for the 1982 International Women’s Day. The main image is of a bare-footed woman in a red dress holding a purple flag that is billowing out behind her. The themes of this…
This poster was designed by the International Women’s Day Committee of Toronto for the 1979 International Women’s Day. The main image is based on a Queen of Hearts playing card. The theme of the year was “Jobs and Rights for Women!”. Women’s were…
This poster announces the International Women’s Day activities in Toronto for 1986. The poster shows three women’s head place on each other. The theme of the year was the opposition to racism in Canada and in the world.
This photograph shows Heather MacNeil from Service, Office and Retail Workers Union of Canada (SORWUC) speaking at the microphone on stage at the University of Toronto's Convocation Hall during the 1978 International Women’s Day (IWD) rally at…
This photograph shows women marching in the street holding a "Aboriginals united, the strength of the Nations" banner during the 1987 International Women’s Day (IWD) demonstration at Toronto.
This photograph shows the Red Berets group singing in front of an "International Women’s Day Committee" banner during the Rise of Right Forum, in May 7th, 1981 at Toronto.
This poster announces the International Women’s Day activities in Toronto for 1989. The poster shows women of various ethnicities, and a justice figure. The theme of this year was “Women against poverty”.
This poster was designed for the 1981 Toronto International Women’s Day March and Rally. The poster shows a line of people in red covered in a pattern of small white female gender symbols. The main theme of this event was the power of women’s unity.