Women's History Month

Timeline of women’s contributions and important milestones in women’s rights in Canadian history.

Women of Impact in Canada is an online gallery celebrating women’s achievements and contributions to Canadian society.

2020 Women’s History Month theme

The 2020 theme is #BecauseOfYou, celebrating the women and girls in Canada who have made, and continue to make, a lasting impact.

Join us in celebrating International Day of the Girl Child on October 11!

October 18 is Persons Day! Learn more about the history of the Persons Case in Canada.

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