Canadian Women's Movement Archives

[1] The original group of volunteers formed a collective called the Women's Information Center (WIC) and obtained provincial status as a non-profit organization.

From 1983, Pat Leslie, Nancy Adamson, Sandy Fox, Weisia Kolansinka and Lorna Weir helped build and manage the CWMA as members of the Toronto Women's Information Centre (WIC) collective.

Green, Luanne Karn, Andrea Knight, Anne Molgat, Beth McAuley, Joanne Pelletier, Margaret Shepherd, Miriam Ticoll, and Tori Smith.

The collection is made up of 11 series: organizations, individuals, photographs, buttons, posters, conferences, thematic files on women's liberation, textile documents, sound recordings, ephemera, and various documentary resources.

The arrangement of series by multimedia formats also prominently features photographs, posters, buttons, and banners relating to the social protest movement.

Launched on March 8, 2023,[10] the bilingual French-English tool enables researchers to locate existing Canadian archival collections on women's activism from the 1960s to the present day.