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- Canadian #WomenInSTEM from our archives: Connie Eaves, with Terry Fox Laboratory & medical genetics prof @UBC bit.ly/1o6L9EO 5 years ago
- Canadian #WomenInSTEM from our archives: Alice Wilson, pioneering geologist for Geological Survey of Canada bit.ly/1TUSS4D 5 years ago
- Check out Canadian #WomenInSTEM from our archives: Thelma Finlayson, BC entomologist bit.ly/1SjaveP 5 years ago
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From the archives: GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA – GUIDES DU CANADA (Herstory 2012)
Photo: Peterborough and Kawartha Division Guide Rally May 6, 1963 Each goal attained was like a new badge. Guiding taught me to see goals and achieve them. – Roberta Bondar (astronaut and former Girl Guide), 1989. Since 1910, the Girl Guides have … Continue reading
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Tagged Agnes Baden-Powell, Boy Scouts, Brownies, Canadian, Christina Riepsamen, Girl Guide, Girl Guide cookies, Girl Guides, Guiding, Lady Mary Pellatt, Lord Robert Baden-Powell, Mary Malcolmson, Pathfinders, Rangers, Roberta Bondar, Scouting, Sparks
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From the archives: LOTTA HITSCHMANOVA (Herstory 2010)
Many Canadians will remember the accented voice of Lotta Hitschmanova from her radio and television commercials in the 1960s and ‘70s that made 56 Sparks Street the second most famous address in Ottawa and perhaps all of Canada. Lotta was … Continue reading
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Tagged 56 Sparks Street, Alzheimer's disease, American Unitarian Service Committee, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Museum of Civilization, charity, Companion of the Order of Canada, Czechoslovakia, Dr. Lotta, HITSCHMANOVA, humanitarian aid, Jewish, LOTTA HITSCHMANOVA, Lotta's Army, Marseille, Max Hitschmann, Order of Canada, Ottawa, Personalities Hall, Prague, Sorbonne, Unitarian Service Committee of Canada, University of Prauge, USC Canada, volunteerism, World War II
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This month in Herstory 2013: Alexandra Hubbard Morton
As a child growing up in Connecticut, Alexandra dreamed of studying animals in the wild. As a young woman, she went to California to work with Dr. John Lilly, a pioneer in underwater dolphin communication. There, she met a pair … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandra Morton, Canadian, marine mammal behaviour, orca, Raincoast Research Society, whales, wild salmon, woman
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IWD 2013: Ending violence against women
In producing the Herstory: The Canadian Women’s Calendar, the Saskatoon Women’s Calendar Collective (SWCC) celebrates Canadian women every day. But it never hurts to celebrate just a little bit more. March 8 is International Women’s Day, and you may be surprised … Continue reading
Herstory 2013 for sale across Canada
Herstory keeps some good company on the shelves of Box of Delights bookstore in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
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