Celebrating Canadian Women

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  1. 2. first pioneer of women's university education
  2. 3. first canada's woman lawyer
  3. 6. First women in the British Empire to be elected to a provincial legislature
  4. 8. Opened first hospital in canada
  5. 9. first woman to serve as premier of a territory
  6. 10. first woman receiving a Ph.D. from a Canadian university
  7. 11. first woman elected chief of a First Nation community
  8. 13. first woman to serve as governor general of Canada
  9. 14. first woman elected to the house of commons
  10. 15. first women who fight for women's voting right in Canada
  11. 18. first woman to serve as premier of a territory
  12. 20. first Canadian woman physician to practice in Canada
  13. 21. walked 32 kilometres of attack by Americans during the War of 1812
  14. 22. First chinese canadian woman to become a doctor
  15. 23. first Canadian woman astronaut sent into space
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  1. 1. first Canadian woman to represent Canada in an Olympic Games
  2. 4. first woman appointed as a judge to a superior court
  3. 5. First women in the British Empire to be elected to a provincial legislature
  4. 7. first black newspaper woman in North America
  5. 8. first black Canadian woman elected to the House of Commons
  6. 12. She was a pioneer in women’s education in Quebec and helped lay the groundwork for legal reforms to protect women’s rights.
  7. 16. First ever Canada's pay equity commissioner
  8. 17. first woman Prime Minister of Canada
  9. 19. first woman to command a major Canadian warship