Canadian Ladys In History ?

Question

I have a historical fair coming up and i need a idea , and fast ! IT has to be about women in history in either Canada or newfoundland? any idea?

Answer 1

Laura Secord

The Dionne Quintuplets

Agnes Mcphail

Answer 2

Agnes Macphail

Canada's first female MP contributed to the reform of the Canadian penal system. http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?...

Jennie Trout

Jennie Trout's struggle against prejudice to become the first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada. http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?...

Laura Secord

Dramatizes Secord's journey to warn of an American attack during the War of 1812, and portrays the role of the Kahnawake Mowhawks in repelling the invasion http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?...

Gotta love heritage minutes!!!

Roberta Bondar (first Canadian female astronaut)

Check out this website for more ideas http://famouscanadianwomen.com/index.htm

Answer 3

I'd do something on the 'Famous Five' or to be specific Emily Murphy. They changed the status of women in Canada and made them equal to men from a legal stand point.