Registered for #BCWLE 2026 Conference & Awards Luncheon yet?
In addition to the fabulous speakers line-up, have you heard about the extras this year: there'll be a Hospitality Suite Social, and free on-site childcare!
Register now! bcwle.ca/events/
#WomenLeading #StrongerTogether #ChampionHer
Congratulations to #BCWLE member Sandra, from #BCRCMP, who won @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social tickets at our Winter Social!
We hope you enjoyed the recent game.
Thanks again to Sgt Sue Harvey (Retd) who generously donated the tickets.
#VancouverGoldeneyes #WomenLeading
"It actually doesn't take much to be considered a difficult woman. That's why there are so many of us." ~ Karen Karbo, author of "In Praise of Difficult Women".
#DeterminedNotDifficult #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #BCWLE
📢2026 #BCWLE Scholarships are now open for applications!
Interested in a career in law enforcement? Check this: bcwle.ca/student-scholarship/
Grateful to #MSIFoundation for grant funding to let us offer 7 scholarships of $2600 for 2026.
#WomenLeading #ChampionHer #YouthLeaders #MotoSolutionsCares
📢2026 #BCWLE Scholarships open next week!
Thanks to a generous grant from #MSIFoundation, we're offering 7 #scholarships of $2600 each for 2026.
Interested in a career in law enforcement? Details/qualifiers: bcwle.ca/student-scholarship/.
#WomenLeading #ChampionHer #YouthLeaders #MotoSolutionsCares
Do you have daughters in grade 11 or 12? The 22nd Annual Delta PD Student Police Academy is a great opportunity for an inside look at a career in policing!
Explore a career in law enforcement. Deadline: March 12th!
www.deltapolice.ca/communitypro...
#WomenLeading #ChampionHer #BCWLE
Have you registered yet? The speed at which February is whipping by, it seems April and the #BCWLE Conference will be here in no time!
Learning, lunch, awards, networking - so many benefits. Scan the QR code or go to bcwle.ca.
#StrongerTogether #WomenLeading
“We are at our finest when we take care of each other.” ~ Katherine Center.
This resonates with us today.
#WisdomWednesday #StrongerTogether #BCWLE #WomenLeading
We've got a few spaces left, so there's still time to register for TONIGHT's #BeatTheWinterBlues Winter Social!
Come relax and have fun while casually networking with a great group of women!
Register at bcwle.ca.
#BCWLE #StrongerTogether
Weekends are busy, we know - whether you're a shiftworker or M-F.
So we’ve made this handy checklist to help you stay on track with #BCWLE happenings.
Find what you need on our website bcwle.ca
#WomenLeading #StrongerTogether
We’re excited to see former #BCWLE EAC member, D/Chief Jennifer Hyland (Retd) has scheduled book signings for her new book, #Tightrope!
A “rare and unflinching look behind the badge”.
Mark your calendars now.
#WomenLeading #ChampionHer
Looking to fend off #BlueMonday? We’ve got a suggestion: Nominate a colleague for a #BCWLE Award!
Listing all the positive reasons they qualify should keep you in a great frame of mind.
Policy, rules, & criteria: bcwle.ca/awards/
Nominations close midnight 31JAN2026.
#WomenLeading #ChampionHer
We’re only a couple of weeks out from the #BCWLE Winter Social.
Once again, it promises to be a fun and entertaining night of camaraderie and connecting. Don't miss out - please register through your member portal.
#SignUpNow #WomenLeading #StrongerTogether
(L) Cst Christine Mackie Windover and (R) Cst Joan Merk Photo credit: RCMP
#OTD in 1981, Cst Joan Merk became the 1st woman member on the #RCMP Musical Ride.
She was joined later in the month by Cst Christine Mackie Windover.
As of 2024, women now make up almost 50% of the Ride.
#trailblazers #WomenLeading #BCWLE
The #BCWLE 2026 Awards categories are:
- Leadership
- Mentoring & Coaching
- Ally
- new this year - Community Service.
Nominate a colleague! Policy, rules, & criteria: bcwle.ca/awards/
Nominations close midnight 31JAN2026.
#StrongerTogether #ChampionHer #WomenLeading
After the holidays, we want to make sure that we #BeatTheWinterBlues, so we’re excited to announce our annual #BCWLE winter social!
Space is limited, so RSVP through the Member’s Portal.
#WomenLeading #StrongerTogether
For those of you working tonight, we see you. As well as those working the next few days.
Stay safe, stay warm, and we wish that the magic and joy of the season visit all of you and yours.💙💛💚
#WomenLeading #BCWLE
46 years of service. Our member, Maureen Ing, is a #trailblazer! She's worked in 6 different areas of @vancouverpd.bsky.social over her career. She's a founding member of #bcwle, and a Life Associate member of #iawp, attending & assisting at numerous conferences around the world.🏅
Congratulations to #BCWLE member Nancy, from @vancouverpd.bsky.social - who is the winner of the draw for tickets to see the @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social!
Thanks again to Sgt Sue Harvey (Retd) for donating the tickets.
#WomenLeading #StrongerTogether
Thank you #SurreyPoliceService Women in Leadership Committee for the interesting and informative panel yesterday: #RedefiningLeadershipForTomorrow.
The 3 panelists had differing and common perspectives - all food for thought…and action!
#WomenLeading #StrongerTogether #BCWLE
We’re continuing #WomensHistoryMonth into November, celebrating the determination of women who've inspired change, broken barriers, blazed trails, & led with strength.
#OTD 1988, Ruby Burns became one of the first women instructors in the #RCMP, @ Depot Division.
#WomenLeading #ChampionHer #BCWLE
Leadership is everyone’s responsibility. On this #InternationalDayForTheEliminationOfViolenceAgainstWomen, let’s commit to end violence against women.
#WomenLeading #StrongerTogether #BCWLE
📢Attn #BCWLE Members!📢
Check out the Members Portal: a golden opportunity to see the @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social game against New York Sirens on December 6th. But hurry - draw closes on November 26th.
With thanks to Sgt Sue Harvey (Retd) for ticket donation.
#WomenLeading #ChampionHer @thepwhl.com
On this day #CanadaRemembers those who served and sacrificed.
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #BCWLE #StrongerTogether
Our #BCWLE 2026 Awards are now open!
Have you got someone in mind? Nomination categories are: Leadership; Mentoring & Coaching; Ally; and - new this year - Community Service.
Policy, rules, & criteria: bcwle.ca/awards/
Nominations close at midnight on 31JAN2026.
#StrongerTogether #WomenLeading
Here’s our line-up for the Civilian member panel at the #BCWLE Info Session on November 8th.
Get inspired, get registered!
#WomanInLawEnforcement #WomenLeading #StrongerTogether
Here’s our line-up for the Sworn member panel at the #BCWLE Info Session on November 8th. Get inspired, get registered!
#WomanInLawEnforcement #WomenLeading #StrongerTogether
“Contrary to popular belief, the best way to climb to the top of the ladder is to take others up there with you.” ~ Maria Eitel
Who are you taking up your ladder? Are you extending your hand to others?
#leadership #BCWLE #WisdomWednesday
Reminder to register for the #BCWLE Info Session on November 8th.
We’ve got 2 panels of women, sharing about being a #WomanInLawEnforcement.
There’s only a few spots left, so if you want it, get it!
#WomenLeading #StrongerTogether
It's #MeetTheBoardMonday 2025-2027: Shannon Olesen, Tara Korber, Victoria Heller, Linda Grange, Michele Sealey, Juliette Link, Vienna Lam, Karen Cryer, Natasha Tabatabaei, Cheryl Ing, Shayla Howard, & Amber McElroy. Thank you for stepping up to serve #BCWLE!
#WomenLeading #BCWomen #ChampionHer