Celebrating Canadian Women

2. first woman to serve as premier of a territory
3. first women who fight for women's voting right in Canada
4. first woman Prime Minister of Canada
8. brown First Black woman elected to a canadian provincial legislature and worked to end racism and sexism in politics
9. first woman to serve as premier of a territory
11. walked 32 kilometres of attack by Americans during the War of 1812
12. first canada's woman lawyer
14. first Canadian woman to represent Canada in an Olympic Games
16. First ever Canada's pay equity commissioner
18. first Canadian woman physician to practice in Canada
20. Opened first hospital in canada
22. first Canadian woman astronaut sent into space
23. first woman appointed as a judge to a superior court
24. First two women in the British Empire to be elected to a provincial legislature

1. first black Canadian woman elected to the House of Commons
5. first woman elected to the house of commons
6. First chinese canadian woman to become a doctor
7. first pioneer of women's university education
10. first woman elected chief of a First Nation community
13. She was a pioneer in women’s education in Quebec and helped lay the groundwork for legal reforms to protect women’s rights.
15. first black newspaper woman in North America
17. becoming a first woman receiving a Ph.D. from a Canadian university
19. first woman to command a major Canadian warship
21. first woman to serve as governor general of Canada