Women in Mining Montreal

Women in Mining: An untapped Resource - November 5 panel discussion and networking event. Please join WIM Montreal for a talk with leaders of the mining industry.

Un grand merci pour votre générosité lors du cocktail des Fétes. Grâce a vous, plus de 45 jouets et 400 $ ont été remis au Centre des femmes de Montréal. Nous vous offrons à vous et votre famille now meilleurs vœux de santé, bonheur et prospérité pour la nouvelle année!
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our Holiday Cocktail Party. Because of you, over 45 toys and $400 were donated to the Women’s Centre of Montreal. May health, happiness and prosperity be yours throughout the entire new year!

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WIM Montreal will be participating in the WIM Reception at the PDAC Tuesday afternoon, in Toronto. Come by our table during the reception to join, learn about our activities, and just say hello!

Thank you! To Julie Gelfand, Vice President, Environment and Corporate Social Responsibility, Rio Tinto IOC for your talk at the WIM Montreal luncheon last week. Your 'out of the box' thinking is an inspiration.

Dîner-conférence du 17 janvier 2013, de midi a 13:30, avec Julie Gelfand, vice-président, environnement et responsabilité sociale, Iron Ore Company of Canada. Nombre de places limitées, réservez dès aujourd'hui!

WIM Montreal - start 2013 with tremendous ideas! Lunch conference, Thursday, January 17, from noon to 1:30 at 1250 Rene-Levesque Blvd, M floor. Guest speaker Julie Gelfand, Vice President, Environment and Social Responsibility, Iron Ore Company of Canada. Space is limited so reserve today!

We're laying the plans for next year's calendar of events. Let us know your ideas for speakers, charitable efforts, and more networking than ever!

Thanks to Rio Tinto IOC President Zoë A. Yujnovich for an inspiring talk at the WIM Montreal luncheon today. Incredible! How you manage it all: power job, super mom of 3, and look like a million bucks (love the boots!), with a focus on continuous improvement. Fantastic.

Help everyone feel some joliday joy - we're having our Volunteer Event this Friday morning. If you want to join us, speak up now!

Great news! Agnico-Eagle Senior VP of Environment and Sustainability, Louise Grondin, is confirmed to share her experiences as the keynote at WIM Montreal's next event, November 25. Can't wait! Invitations going out soon...if you don't receive yours, contact us here! Space will be limited...

Thanks to everyone for joining us at the launch event last night, to Elif for a wonderful kick-off speech, and to PwC and Osisko for your generous sponsorship. Looking forward to our next event!

Reminder to everyone joining us tonight - there's action at the Habs' Centre - so parking and traffic might be a challenge!

Wow! We have over 80 people confirmed to attend our launch party - the 5a7 next week (Sept 20) is going to be a networking frenzy. Oh yeah...with cocktails!

Have you RSVP'd for the Sept. 20 cocktail yet? Space is filling fast - it's a perfect opportunity to meet your peers from the mining industry around Montreal!

We're in a major mining boom, and companies are scrambling to hire the right people. A mining engineer with a strong network has virtually a golden ticket to the job market. The WIM Montreal September 20 cocktail is a good place to build your network!

WIM Montreal Cocktail, September 20, at the Decca (1250 René Lévesque Blvd.).
Join Elif Lébesque, Vice President and Controller, Osisko Mining Corporation, to launch the Branch as a major new networking force for the mining industry professionals in and around Montreal.

Please RSVP! Would you like an invitation? Let us know: [email protected]
Note the date change - this one is final!

Good news - the WIM Montreal Branch's first event is planned for September 13. Everyone is welcome at this 5 a 7 cocktail at 1250 Rene Levesque.

Bring your business cards and polish off your handshake because this will be an outstanding networking opportunity. Invitations will start to circulate in August, but don't hesitate to contact us for more information, and to RSVP!

We want your opinion: why have Women in Mining groups? What's our raison d'etre?

The schedule for 2011-12 is underway so check back here soon. As speakers confirm, we'll announce!

Planning meeting for the 2011-12 season tomorrow: anyone wanting to contribute can join us at noon at le Cap Vert!

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An interesting article - the WIM US organization gets recognized for its contributions: http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page68?oid=127660&sn=Detail&pid=92730

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The Women in Mining Forum at the CIM yesterday featured a number of interesting speakers. This is an event that would be terrific for high school and CEGEP students! Congrats to the speakers and organizers - you're obviously a group of passionate dynomites!

Women in Mining Montreal Branch (WIM Montreal) will gear up to start activities in the fall. Make sure to click 'like' and we'll update you as the program unfolds!