Famous Women in Canadian History

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Across
  1. 1. First Canadian to represent Canada in an Olympic game
  2. 4. First woman Physician to practice in Canada
  3. 6. First Canadian woman astronaut sent to space
  4. 7. First woman to command a Canadian warship
  5. 9. First woman to serve as Governor General of Canada
  6. 13. Canada's first woman Prime Minister
  7. 15. First woman appointed as a judge to a superior court
  8. 17. Saskatchewan's first indigenous nurse
  9. 18. First woman to join Canadian Military
  10. 19. Founded Canada's first hospital
  11. 21. Walked 32km to warn LT. James Fitzgibbon on impending danger
  12. 22. Pioneer of women's university education
  13. 23. First female First Nation Chief in Canada
  14. 24. First woman elected to the House of Commons
Down
  1. 2. First woman in Canada to earn a pilot's Licence
  2. 3. First Black Canadian woman elected to the House of Commons
  3. 5. Canada's first-ever Pay Equity Commissioner
  4. 8. Brought importance of clean drinking water to First Nations communities
  5. 10. First woman to receive a PH.D from a Canadian University
  6. 11. First female electric engineer in Canada
  7. 12. Best known for her involvement in the Person's case
  8. 14. First woman known to have taken on Police Duties in Canada
  9. 16. First woman to serve as Premier of a territory
  10. 20. Became Canada's first female lawyer