Atlantic Regional Director Lana Payne Nominated as a Woman of Bold Vision

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In honour of the 150th anniversary of the Charlottetown Conference where 23 men gathered to create a bold vision for Canada, a coalition of women’s organizations in Prince Edward Island has come together to celebrate the vital role women played and will continue to play in the advancement of our country.

Lana Payne was nominated by her fellow Unifor sisters for this special recognition. which will bring 23 women together to share their visions for Canada’s next 150 years.

“As a trade union leader, feminist and political activist, Lana is always advocating for progressive social change,” said Julie White, Director of the Women’s Department at Unifor.

“Her commitment to building a better world is contagious and Unifor sisters can think of no one better suited to articulate a new vision for Canada than our own Lana Payne.”

For more information about other distinguished nominees and the conference, visit www.aboldvision.ca.