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Our October 20 General Meeting features speaker Bill Redelmeier with: “Southbrook Organic Vineyards: a conversation on our commitment to quality!”

Bill Redelmeier is a passionate entrepreneur and connoisseur of food and fine wine. Together with his partner Marilyn, Bill guided the evolution of his family business from a 19th century Richmond Hill cattle farm, through a roadside vegetable stand in the 1980s, to a thriving garden market, and now an award-winning winery.

On September 15 our guest speaker will be author Andrew Welch presenting:  “No More of More – Enough is Enough”.

With a mission to provide unique insights on global issues, Andrew Welch combines heuristics and observations from multiple disciplines to communicate historical solutions with engaging narratives.

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CFUW-Oakville announces Scholarship Winners: $34,600 for 2025

CFUW-Oakville announces the successful recipients of the University Women’s Club of Oakville Scholarship Fund awards and scholarships for 2025.  CFUW-Oakville is pleased to announce scholarships of $34 600 in total to help local students with their educational journey.  These young women were selected from the city’s publicly funded high schools, based on high academic achievement, outstanding community service and demonstrated leadership.

Featured  speaker is Bill King author of “Hamilton: “Weird and Wonderful”
Members register 𝗕𝗘𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗔𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗟 𝟐𝟓 for our Spring Meeting & Dinner 🔅

The dinner is at Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre, 2515 Wyecroft Road with cash bar 6pm dinner 7pm Look for more details in the email

Find most of the resources you need to prepare for voting in the 2025 Federal Election. Included are links to Voter Information for both Oakville West and Oakville East, Important Dates, Candidates and the comprehensive Poll Tracker

On March 17 at 7 p.m. we feature Adam Shoalts, Ph.D., a professional adventurer and Westaway Explorer-in-Residence at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. 

His expeditions range from mapping rivers to archaeological projects, but Shoalts is best known for his long solo journeys, including crossing alone nearly 4,000 km of Canada’s Arctic.

From October 16, 2024, to January 5, 2025, CFUW Oakville proudly presents an exhibit marking the 75th anniversary of the CFUW Oakville Club*. This exhibit is the result of extensive work and collaboration with our esteemed partners, listed below.

Since our very first meeting in 1949, CFUW Oakville has made significant contributions to the community. This exhibit will trace our accomplishments, landmarks, and profiles of inspiring members over the years.

For our upcoming October 21 General Meeting we welcome Speaker Kimberly Viney presenting “Future Vision for Botanical Gardens”.  Kim joined Royal Botanical Gardens as  Chief Operating Officer in January 2023 to assist the CEO with bringing RBG’s renewed vision to life.  Kim is involved with RBG’s new strategic twenty-five year master plan along with overseeing RBG’s daily multi-faceted operations….