Edmonton Women's Film &; Video Festival
October 12-15 Edmonton, Alberta

The second annual festival will showcase the best in Canadian film and video produced, directed or written by women. For more information, contact In-Sight '89, 2nd Floor, 9722-102 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T5K OX4, (403) 424-0724.

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Self Employment Development Initiatives Canada "Building the New Economy"
October 18-20
Toronto, Ontario

The conference will present several work-shops on self-employment strategies and programs for the economically vulnerable in North America.

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Girl Guides of Canada
"Unfolding the Future: A Conference
for Women"
October 20-21 Toronto, Ontario

The conference will offer a range of workshops/sessions such as women and politics, women and the media, sexual abuse/assault, environmental issues, women and poverty, racism, illiteracy, women and science, etc. Registration is $250.00 and can be made through Lorin MacDonald, Girl Guides of Canada, 50 Merton Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4S lA3, (416) 487-5281.

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Canadian Research Institute for the
Advancement of Women "Creating Connections"
November 1-12 Yellowknife, N. W. T.

For more information on the conference, which will focus on northern women and daycare, militarization, violence, AIDS, education, etc., contact CRIAW, 151 Slater Street, Suite 408, Ottawa, Ontario, KIP 5H3, (613) 563-0681

L'lnstitut canadien de recherches
sur les femmes
"Création de liens"
10-12 novembre Yellowknife, T.N.-o.

Le 13e colloque annuel de l'ICREF portera sur les problèmes des femmes du Nord et les services de garde, la militarisation, la violence, l'éducation, le SIDA, le travail, etc. Veuillez contacter: Coordinatrice du colloque, Comite d'organisation du colloque de 1989 de l'ICREF, C.P. 995, Yellowknife, T.N.- 0., X1A 2N7 (403) 873-5461.

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Alberta Association for Adult Literacy "Sharing the Vision"
November 16-18 Grande Prairie, Alberta

Co-hosted by AAAL and Grande Prairie Regional College, this conference for tutors, practitioners and learners will cover topics such as International Literacy Year, computers as instructional tools, English as a second language, fundraising, etc. For a registration package contact Angie Dixon, Registration Chair, 10237-112 Avenue, Grande Prairie, Alta., T8V 1V9.

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Disabled People International
III World Congress
November 21-December 4 Bogota, Colombia

For more information, contact ACOPIM, Carlos Alberta Botero, Carrera 6 No. 49, 85 Piso 4, Bogota, Colombia.

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National Consultation on
Vocational Counselling
January 24-26,1990, Ottawa, Ontario

This conference is sponsored by the Counseling Foundation of Canada, EIC, and the Career Centre, University of Toronto. Preliminary programs and information will be mailed in October. For more information, contact Tamara Dixon, Career Centre, U of T, 214 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 229 (416) 978-8011