


JWIT Woman of the Year 2004
On Sunday May 2nd, lawyer and activist Jane Pepino was honoured as the 47th recipient of the JWIT Woman of the Year. Ranked as one of the top 25 lawers in Canada, Ms. Pepino is a dedicated social activist. From 1987 to 1997 she served as president of the Metro Action Committee on Violence against Women and Children, a community based organization whose goal is to define and lead systemic change at the municipal, provincial and federal levels.
Previous recipients of the JWIC Woman of the Year include:
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Jean Cameron Majoribanks Mary Temple Mrs. Kasper Fraser Celia Franca Mrs. John Diefenbaker Dr. Reva Gerstein Senator Cairenne Wilson Mrs. Egmont Frankel Helen Tucker Dr. Charlotte Whitten Dr. Frances Kelsey Dora Mavor Moore Nancy Greene Raine June Callwood Ethyle Levine Grace MacInnis Dr. Bette Stephenson Sister Catherine Wallace Dr. Sylvia Ostry Margaret Laurence Her Honour Judge Rosalie Silberman Abella Abby Hoffman Susan Douglas Rubes |
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Bea Wolfe Diane Dupuy Genya Intrator Karen Kain Chaviva Hosek Honey Agar Dorothy Reitman Doreen Wicks Joan MacTavish Vicki Keith Dr. Nehama Baum Laura Cole Gerda Frieberg Marilou McPhedran Anne Armstrong Gibson Wendy Cuckier & Heidi Rathjen Dr. Ruth Getter Lucille Bensky Lynn Johnston Carol Anne Cole Wanda MacNevin Susan Charness Shirley Anne Haber Deceased |