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Sharalee Regehr
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Fanny Mendelssohn October 11th, 2024
Fanny Mendelssohn was a talented and prolific composer on the level of her brother Felix. In fact many of the pieces attributed to him have been proven to be hers.
Valiant Five October 11th, 2024
They asked the Supreme Court of Canada to declare that women were persons under the meaning of the British North American Act and therefore eligible to be appointed to the Senate. Unfortunately, the judges did not believe that women were personals under the Act.
Nellie McClung October 10th, 2024
Women were called upon to define their public roles as women, sisters and mothers so as to improve society, and particularly to alleviate the suffering of women and children.  Women were not allowed to vote, own property or sit on the Senate. Without this power, how could any of the outdated laws be changed?
Pioneer Women October 10th, 2024
Their life was hard and even dangerous but leaving was not an easy option either. They were really stuck between a rock and a hard place.
Joan of Arc October 10th, 2024
I realised that this was in fact a passionate love story.
Clara Driscoll October 4th, 2024
Clara Driscoll was such a valued employee by Tiffany that she earned a record $10,000 a year. Another point of note in her story is that Clara’s career could have been much more prolific but when she married she was no longer allowed to work as was the norm for society at the time.
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