Speaker discusses impact of Famous 5, ‘Persons Case’
By Rob Vogt. Person Day is Oct. 18. It has its roots in a time when women were not equal to men, and were not even recognized as persons...
Three Women Who Had Major Impacts on Women’s Rights | In the News
Here's a look at three women who had a significant impact on the evolution of women's rights in Quebec and Canada.
McMillan marks 90th anniversary of ‘Persons’ case
One of firm's founders was the lead lawyer in the landmark case that signified a shift in the social order.
Advancing Women’s Rights in Canada
Through the years, the government has striven to improve women's rights in Canada. However, particularly with the gender wage gap,...
The Founder of the Faculty: our first professor died in the service of others
The University of Alberta's first engineering professor did, through his technical skills, compassion, and his deep concern for the welfare of others.
'Our histories are complicated': Famous Five fought a good but imperfect fight
The actions of Nellie McClung, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Emily Murphy — the Famous Five — led to Persons Day...
Eye On Edmonton: Pink and white blossoms at Henrietta Muir Park, by Ian Kucerak
Look no further than the flowering cherry trees at George F Hustler Memorial Plaza in Henrietta Muir Edwards Park in downtown Edmonton.
Barbara Paterson
Barbara A. Paterson, CM, sculptor (born in Edmonton, AB). Barbara Paterson is a sculptor who works with wax, stone, bronze and steel.
Henrietta Edwards' 165th Birthday
Learn more about the creation of Henrietta Edwards' 165th Birthday Doodle and discover the story behind the unique artwork.
Women’s History Month celebrated with new tourism banners by female artists
A new series of banners featuring the artwork of six Yukon women were unveiled in Whitehorse today in recognition of Women's History Month.
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Member of the Famous Five, social reformer and advocate for women’s legal and economic rights, co-founder of the National Council of Women of Canada.