FMWC AWARDS: Nominate someone today!!
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AGM 2020 – Dr. Karen Breeck accepts the May Cohen Award
Tuesday, October 6th, 2020On Saturday, October 3rd, 2020, FMWC members from all over Canada gathered virtually for our Annual General Meeting. During the festivities, we presented the May Cohen Award to Dr. Karen … Read more
The Winter 2020 Edition of the Voice is Here
Monday, February 10th, 2020This Winter 2020 Edition of the Voice highlights our 2019 Annual General Meeting held at the Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON; an update on the FMWC’s 2019 awards, updates on … Read more
Locker (Operating) Room Talk: Gender Equity and the Medical Student’s Perspective
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019FMWC held their inaugural Gender, Equity and Diversity Student Essay Contest earlier this year and are happy to report that they have a winner! Ms. Darby Little, Class of 2021, … Read more
2019 Gender Equity and Diversity Medical Student Essay Winner Announced!
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019Congratulations to Ms. Darby Little, Class of 2021, University of Toronto! You can read her essay here Dear Ms Little: We are pleased to congratulate you on being selected as … Read more
Call for Student Essays! Prize Money!
Wednesday, December 19th, 2018The Federation of Medical Women of Canada is pleased to announce their inaugural Gender, Equity and Diversity Medical Student Essay Contest. Women are poised to make up 50% of practicing … Read more
Dr. Vivien Brown Accepts FMWC May Cohen Award
Tuesday, September 25th, 2018Dr. Vivien Brown is a family physician in Toronto and the Vice President for Medical Affairs, Medisys Health Group Inc., a national business dedicated to preventative health care. Educated at … Read more
Celebrating Women in Medicine at the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Wednesday, April 25th, 2018The Federation of Medical Women of Canada was in London, Ontario last week to attend the 2018 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame festivities hosted by the Canadian Medical Association. The … Read more
Women Physicians Change the World
Thursday, March 15th, 2018The theme of the 2018 Annual General Meeting and National Conference is – Women Physicians: Changing the World. We couldn’t have chosen a more appropriate theme to capture the global … Read more
Dr. May Cohen Named as an Officer to the Order of Canada
Friday, January 5th, 2018Dr. May Cohen, past-president of the FMWC and longtime advocate of women physicians and women’s health was named an Officer to the Order of Canada for her “exemplary leadership in … Read more