Achievements of Canadian Woman for Democratic Freedoms

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Across
  1. 2. Year of first national Canadian election in which all women can vote
  2. 3. Fortune: The first female police officer in Canada
  3. 6. Murphy: First woman police magistrate in the British Empire
  4. 7. Last name of an Alberta woman who was part of the Famous Five
  5. 9. Augustine: The first black woman to be elected in the HOC (House of Commons)
  6. 10. persons: terminology that was challenged by the Famous Five for the Persons Case
  7. 11. Used to describe impartiality, the primary purpose of the Persons Case
  8. 13. A fundamental part of democratic systems to elect representatives
  9. 16. Qualification of Cairine Wilson to be woman senator
  10. 18. Anderson Perry: Maclean's writer who proclaimed women had "nowhere to go"
Down
  1. 1. Crocker: Nickname of Cairine Wilson in the Senate
  2. 2. Year in which the court reversed their decision about the Persons Case
  3. 4. Trout: Fought for the increase of women in medical fields
  4. 5. The province the Famous Five were from
  5. 7. Council: In 1929 the Famous Five took their case to the jurists of the ______________
  6. 8. The first province where a woman can vote
  7. 12. Wilson: First Canadian woman senator
  8. 14. Political affiliation of Cairine Wilson
  9. 15. Macphail: The only female member of parliament from 1921-1935
  10. 17. Five: A famous group of five women who advocated for change