Celebrating Canadian Women
Across
- 2. First Chinese Canadian woman who become a doctor
- 4. Pioneer in women’s education in Quebec
- 7. First woman to command a major Canadian warship
- 11. First woman in the British Empire elected to a provincial legislature
- 14. First woman to serve as governor general of Canada
- 16. First woman earned a Ph.D. from a Canadian university
- 17. First woman to serve as premier of a territory
- 20. First woman in the British Empire elected to a provincial legislature
- 21. First Canadian woman physician to practice in Canada
- 22. First Canadian woman who became a lawyer
- 23. First Canada’s pay equity commissioner
- 24. First woman who opened the hospital in Canada
Down
- 1. First woman to serve as premier of a territory
- 3. First woman Prime Minister of Canada
- 5. First woman appointed as a judge to a superior court
- 6. First woman who fought for women's voting rights in Canada
- 8. First pioneer of women's university education
- 9. Walked 32 kilometers during the War of 1812
- 10. First Black Canadian woman elected to the House of Commons
- 12. First Black newspaper woman in North America
- 13. First Canadian woman astronaut sent into space
- 15. First woman elected to the House of Commons
- 18. First Canadian woman to represent Canada in an Olympic Games
- 19. First woman elected chief of a First Nation community