This retrospective exhibition is an attempt to capture the flavour of 20 years of work on a unique feminist project. It samples the pages of Herstory: The Canadian Women's Calendar from 1974 to 1995, and provides a good introduction to Canadian women's history.

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Violet's diary is a first hand account of the lifestyle of students from 1900 to 1905; includes her experiences as a young school teacher.

But Women Did Come : Chinese Women in Canada The Global Gathering Place Education Series INTRODUCTION But Women Did Come is an historical photo exhibit that was originally titled But Women Did Come : 150 Years of Chinese Women in North America. The exhibit premiered at the Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library in 1987, bringing together two complimentary shows, one on Chinese American Women and ...

Gender Parity in Nunavut by Jens Dahl On the 26th of May 1997 inhabitants of the soon to be self-governing region of Nunavut voted on so-called electoral gender parity of men and women. The voters were asked to vote yes or no on Should the first Nunavut Legislative Assembly have equal numbers of men and women MLAs, with one man and one woman elected to represent each electoral district _ Yes, ...

SUFFRAGE ...not idiots nor imbeciles The Women's Parliament 18 KB Suffrage ...Gentlemen, we object to being classed with those who are denied the vote. We are not idiots, not imbeciles. We are women, and we are asking for equal franchise, not as a favour, but because it is just that we should have it. --Zoe Haight (Herstory 1987), in a speech to the Saskatchewan legislature while presenting the ...