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CFUW awards short essay

College of the Rockies’ international student Dorothy Maloba, a Tourism and Recreation Management student from Kenya, is presented with a one-time mini-scholarship of $50 from the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Cranbrook.  Maloba was awarded the scholarship for her … > Read More

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CFUW bursaries to be presented April 9

The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Cranbrook Club has given $1,000 for two $500 bursaries to any second year female student in the Licenced Practical Nursing Program showing high academic achievement and a financial need. Pictured here is long time CFUW Cranbrook … > Read More

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International Woman’s Day 2013 celebrated worldwide March 8

Everywhere around the world, International Woman’s Day is celebrated on March 8. It is a global day and often starts and continues throughout March, to celebrate the political, economic and social achievements of women, past, present and future. “Join Me … > Read More

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Jenny Humphrey CFUW’s Woman of the Year 2013

Whether you know her from as a keen hiker, as a master gardener, volunteer with Cranbrook in Bloom, the Arts Council, a teacher, the co-founder and writer for the Cranbrook Guardian, a member of the Citizens for a Livable Cranbrook, … > Read More

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CFUW Cranbrook busy with projects in B.C., Canada and worldwide

The Cranbrook Club of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) is continuing their mission on educating themselves and their surrounding communities on various issues in our society. As has been in the news for the last week, the BC … > Read More

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Cyber-bullying – SBSR

Cyber-bullying   – A presentation by RCMP Constable Lisa Schlatter The College of the Rockies was the location of the free presentation, hosted by the Canadian Foundation of University Women (CFUW) last April 19. Constable Schlatter shared the details of what … > Read More

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Seeking nominations for Woman of the Year Award 2013

The Cranbrook Club of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) is seeking nominations from the community for its 28th annual Woman of the Year award. Any woman in the East Kootenay is eligible to receive the award based on … > Read More

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Cranbrook CFUW presenting 27th annual Artisan Bazaar

Saturday, November 3 at 10 a.m. marks the opening of the 27th annual Artisan Bazaar hosted by the Cranbrook Club of the Canadian Federation of Women. “We are rather excited although at this point, there is still a lot of … > Read More

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Cranbrook CFUW celebrating 30th anniversary

The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Cranbrook Club with a special event on Thursday, September 20 at 7 p.m. at the Manual Training School attached to the Cranbrook Public Library. Ghada Alatrash … > Read More

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Cranbrook’s CFUW celebrates 30 years of scholarships and bursaries

The Cranbrook Branch of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) has been in existence since 1982, and this year is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary. CFUW is a non-profit, non-governmental women’s equality-seeking organization with close to 10,000 members … > Read More

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