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Scott, Susan

  • Persona
  • [194-]

Susan Scott is an activist and author who has raised awareness of homelessness in Canada, specifically examining issues through a gendered lens. Scott was born in Oxford, England. Between high school and university she volunteered for a live-in position ... »

The Recovered Memory Task Group

  • Entidad colectiva
  • 1993-1997

The Recovered Memory Task Group (RMTG) was formed in Ottawa in July 1993 as a working group of the Sexual Assault Network, itself a committee of the Ottawa-based Regional Coordinating Committee to End Violence Against Women (RCCEVAW). The RMTG contained ... »

Potocký, Andrej

  • Persona
  • 1893-1996
Andrej Potocký was born in 1893 in the village of Sedliacka Dubová in Orava (Slovakia). Due to hardship, he left his country in July 1910 and joined his brother in Westley, British Columbia (Canada). Potocký found life in Canada far from easy, but the ... »

Nemiroff, Greta Hofmann

  • Persona
  • 1937-

Greta Hofmann Nemiroff is a writer, educator, and coordinator of Women’s Studies programs. She was born in 1937 in Montreal. Her parents emigrated from Vienna, Austria to Canada in 1930. She obtained her B.A. in English Literature in 1958 from McGill ... »

Gullen, Joan

  • Persona
  • March 12, 1930- October 25, 2022

Joan Diane Margaret Gullen was a grassroots community activist who helped establish numerous Ottawa-area social services targeted to helping children and women survivors of gender-based violence, as well as individuals from disadvantaged socio-economic ... »

Orton, Maureen Jessop

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  • fl. 1950-2012

Maureen Jessop Orton was a social work researcher specializing in sexual health policy who worked on research projects that examined the impact of sexual health policy in Ontario. Orton attended the University of Toronto, where she completed a Bachelor ... »

Women's Future Fund

  • Entidad colectiva
  • 1996-2008

The Women’s Future Fund (WFF) was the first women’s fundraising federation in Canada. The organization traces its origins to 1991 when 18 women’s groups met to discuss alternative and sustainable funding for women’s groups: the conference was titled, “... »

Denis, Ann B.

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  • 1945-2019

Ann B. Denis était sociologue et professeur à l'Université d'Ottawa. Elle était une éminente chercheuse dans le domaine des relations de pouvoir au sein des sociétés, en particulier en ce qui concerne le sexe, la race, la classe sociale, l'éducation et l'... »

Backhouse, Constance

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  • February 19, 1952-

Constance Backhouse is a Distinguished Professor, University Research Chair in the Faculty of Law, and Director of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre at the University of Ottawa. She graduated from York University, Osgoode Hall Law School, ... »

LeClerc, Patrice

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Dr. Patrice LeClerc is a retired Associate Professor of Sociology at University of St. Lawrence, New York. Prior to teaching at St. Lawrence, Dr. LecClerc taught at Concordia University in Montreal. Her research interests are in social policy comparisons ... »
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