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In this activity, students will explore a selection of textile artifacts that highlight women’s fashion from several decades of Canadian history.

Book Review: In Firing Lines, Debbie Marshall shares the inspiring stories of three Canadian women who worked as journalists during the First World War.

Book Review: Gail Cuthbert Brandt’s book Through the Mill is based on oral interviews with eighty-four women who lived and worked in Quebec.

In this presentation Lawrence Hill speaks about his experiences telling women's stories. Lawrence Hill is the recipient of the 2015 Governor General’s History Award for Popular Media – The Pierre Berton Award.

In this presentation, Charlotte Gray speaks about her experiences of telling women's stories. 

In this lesson, students will be asked to collect data about the role, impact and experiences of the women known as the ‘Bomb Girls’.

Book Review: In the Company of Sisters explores the First World War’s impact on women.

For more than six decades, a volunteer force of mostly Inuit men and women have quietly stood watch over Canada’s North.

Despite being front and centre of the suffrage movement, Francis Beynon drifted into obscurity and has been largely omitted from the historical record.