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Sand, Cy-Thea

  • Person
"Cy-Thea Sand is a feminist writer and critic. She obtained her BA in English Literature at Concordia University at Montreal, and her MA at the University of Otago at Dunedin in New Zealand. She taught and was involved at the McGill Centre for Research ... »

Bishop, Mary

  • Person
Mary Bishop is a retired CPA representative. She lived in Toronto from 1970 to 1984, until she moved to Ottawa. She started attending the theatre on a regular basis in the 70s. During that time, she attended many performances in Toronto, Stratford, ... »

Kates, Morris

  • Person
  • 1923-2013
Morris Kates was born in Galati, Romania, in 1923. He came to Canada with his parents in 1924 and grew up in Toronto. He began his musical studies with violin lessons at the age of eleven and began composing music at sixteen. He discovered both science ... »

Lakeman, Lee

  • Person
  • 1946-present
Lee Lakeman is a feminist activist, writer, and speaker who fought to end violence against women. Lee has worked with the Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centers (CASAC) and Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter since 1977. At CASAC, she was ... »

Greenberg, Shirley E.

  • Person
  • 1931-2022

Shirley Elizabeth (E.) Greenberg (née Schnell) was born to George Schnell and Elizabeth Bertha Schnell in 1931, in Ottawa, Ontario. In 1959 she was married to Irving Greenberg (1928-1991); she had three children.

Throughout her law studies and ... »

Glover, Maxine

  • Person
  • 1950-

Maxine Sylvia (born Haugen) Glover worked in communications specializing in forestry, fisheries, and wildlife in British Columbia. She was born on September 8th, 1950, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. In 1970, Maxine was the first and only woman to graduate ... »

Mann, Susan

  • Person
  • 1941-

Susan Nancy Mann, C.M., Ph.D., F.R.S.C., LLD. describes herself as a feminist by birth, an historian by training, a writer by avocation, a teacher for the love of it, and an administrator for fun.

Mann was born in 1941 in Ottawa, Canada, to two high ... »

Gammon, Carolyn

  • Person
  • 1959-
Carolyn Gammon is an author and activist, who was born and raised in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Her parents, Frances (Firth) Gammon and Donald Gammon were co-founders of The Fiddlehead magazine at the University of New Brunswick. She completed her MA in ... »

Collectif de la revue l'Entrelles

  • Corporate body
  • 1978-1982
L’Entrelles est un collectif qui publie une revue destinée aux femmes de l’Outaouais. L’idée de fonder le collectif émerge à Hull au Québec le 2 décembre 1978, lorsqu’une cinquantaine de femmes se rencontrent suite à la publication de la politique d’... »

Manitoba Action Committee on the Status of Women

  • Corporate body
  • 1971-1999
Manitoba Action Committee on the Status of Women (MACSW) was established in 1971 as a non-profit feminist organization. Their goal was to remove inequalities affecting women by working through lobbying efforts and public education. MACSW was interested ... »
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