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Outlooks Women'slnstitutessponsorand promote ro r planned under a convenership structure. Songs]? ships operate at all levels of the organization coveringawide rangeofcurrentto i ' p CSO ll . finterestto For instance under Agriculture a . ' "d Canad' Industries, a member may learn about marketlizn apples in Ontario or how to turn a h ' business. ebby mm a Citizenship and World Affairs programs Could look at the requirements for Canadian citizenshin members may attend a local council meeting. r Planning an exchange visit or learning about th workings of a local museum may be program: organized under the Education and Cultural Acitivities convenership. Family and ConsumerAffairs may focus on usin upholstery fabrics correctly or studying parts of the Family Law Reform Act U nder the Resolutions Convene rshipi me mbers may study a local, provincial or national concern and decide to take steps towards improving thesituation i by means ofa resolution. s Institutes concern themselves with issues. They speak out as a voice of rural nd then put theirwordsinto action. Women' current Ontario women a . W] has urged Canadian governments to work with the U.S. government to control the problem of acid rain , improved menml health services in Northern Ontario is a concern they have voiced . wl initiated a submission to the federal government regarding improved pensions for homemakers . teaching agricultureand familystudies in Ontario schools is being encouraged by Women's Institutes . WI has requested the federal government to allow the use of heroin to ease the pain ofterminally ill patients 0 WI has spoken out against pornography . Women's Institutes support the inclusion of part-time workers in the same benefit packages available to full-time employees . the legalization of cannabis is a concern the ' organization has spoken out against Organization The Women's Institute is an educational organiza- tlon which is non-partisan, non-sectarian and non- racial. For more information, contact: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario m é§c~¥i§ «"0 ofi'" ' An organization meeting the needs of tod y's women