“I do not think that any single thing that I did was unique, but the trajectory of a consistent professional life gave a sense of reality and possibility to others.” Ursula Franklin, physicist, educator, feminist and social activist

Today in Canadian History

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Environment
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Environment

Environment can be broadly defined as the natural world or the conditions in which a species lives. This collection...

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Northwest Passage
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Arctic Exploration

Arctic exploration began in the Elizabethan era when English seamen sought a shortcut to the Spice Islands of the Far East by the seas north of America — the so-called Northwest Passage.

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Women in STEM
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Women in STEM

This collection brings together the biographies of a number of remarkable women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and m...

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Education Guide

Women in Canadian History Education Guide

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