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Womynly Way Productions

  • Corporate body
  • 1980-?
Formed in 1980, Womynly Way Productions is a non-profit organization producing professional concerts, dance, comedy and theatrical performances featuring primarily women artists. Making cultural events accessible to differently-abled people, including ... »

Antoine, André

  • Person
  • 1858-1943
André Antoine est un comédien, metteur en scène, directeur de théâtre, réalisateur et critique dramatique français né le 31 janvier 1858 à Limoges et mort le 19 octobre 1943 au Pouliguen. Considéré comme l'inventeur de la mise en scène moderne en France, ... »

Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF)

  • Corporate body
  • 1985-
Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) is a national, charitable, non-profit organization, founded in 1985. LEAF works to advance the substantive equality rights of women and girls in Canada through litigation, law reform and public education ... »

Women's Studies Program, University of Ottawa / Progamme en Études des femmes, Université d'Ottawa

  • Corporate body
  • 1980-1999
In the 1970s, a few pioneers women from various disciplines such as English, History, French Letters, Psychology, Political Science, Religious Studies and Sociology developed the first courses dealing with women's issues at the University of Ottawa. In ... »

Victoria Rape Relief Society

  • Corporate body
  • 1975-1982
The Victoria Rape Crisis Centre was established in 1975 by a group of women as a self-funded collective. It formed a coalition with other rape crisis centres in British Columbia in order to pool funding applications. The founders’ objectives were to ... »

Mothers Are Women

  • Corporate body
  • 1984-2001
Mothers Are Women (MAW) was a national, Ottawa-based feminist organization established in September 1984 by Maureen Kellerman, as a special project of the Parent Preschool Resource Centre. It evolved into an independent and volunteer-run organization, ... »

Bengtsson, Lisa

  • Canada
  • Person
  • 1951-

Lisa Bengtsson was born in 1951. She grew up in Naikina, Ontario–a single industry rail town. From 1974-2007, Lisa Bengtsson worked for the Secretary of State, Women’s Program, for the Northwestern Ontario district—the region in Ontario bordered by ... »

Rebick, Judy

  • Person
  • 1945-
Judy Rebick is a well-known feminist activist, journalist, author, and speaker. Rebick earned her Bachelor of Science in psychology from McGill University, in 1967, and became involved in leftist politics from an early age; she wrote for the McGill Daily ... »

Shepherd, Elizabeth

  • CA
  • Person
  • 1936-
Elizabeth Shepherd was born in London, England on 12 August, 1936. Her parents were Methodist missionaries in Burma where she spent her early childhood. She began her career as an actor in England before moving to Canada in 1972 to appear at the ... »

Canadian Women's Health Network

  • Canada
  • Corporate body
  • 1993-2017

The Canadian Women’s Health Network (CWHN) was established by a group of women representing 70 organizations that worked within the women’s health movement. The CWHNN consisted of a network of individuals, groups and organizations working to address ... »

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