WCC Chapter Lead Spotlight: Shirin in Ottawa, ON

“The WCC allowed me to embark on a journey of deep self-discovery and blooming.” We’re thrilled to announce Shirin Tobie-Paul as the WCC Chapter Lead in Ottawa! This month, we asked Shirin to share with us a reflection on her journey as a…

A Force for Women

Recently, Dr. Nancy Taber authored an article for the Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families blog. In it, she reflects on her experience collaborating with the WCC as a former military member. Further, Dr. Taber examines the impact of our Her Story series…

Why We Write

Happy New Year, writers! At the beginning of a new year, we’re asking ourselves: why do we write? We write because inside each of us there is, quite simply, a writer. There is a story — a voice — which deserves to be…

Celebrating Volunteer Managers

On November 5, we recognize International Volunteer Manager Appreciation Day. At WCC, we’re celebrating all month long. Our outstanding Partners, Programs, and Volunteers team is a pillar of the WCC community. These team members empower and support our stellar volunteer Facilitators. They inspire deep…

Healing, One Story at a Time

During the first pandemic lockdown my husband, like many, began baking bread. My youngest spent his virtual school ‘recess’ doodling online with renowned childrens’ author, Mo Willems. My eldest painted rocks with inspirational quotes to scatter in our front yard. My middle rediscovered…

New Voices, New Connections

As we reflect on Canadian identity this month, we at Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) are also reflecting on inclusivity. Since our Founder Susan Turk-Mozer first walked into a downtown Toronto drop-in centre for at-risk women and offered a community writing workshop, inclusivity…

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