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1608 French explorer Samuel de Champlain founds Québec
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Quebec's John Abbott-Canada's first native born prime minister
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1911 Marie Gérin-Lajoie becomes the first Québec woman to earn a bachelor’s degree
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Agnes Macphail first woman elected to parliament.
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John Diefenbaker of Saskatchewan is prime minister
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Pierre Trudeau becomes prime minister
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Pauline McGibbon is appointed as Canada’s first female lieutenant-governor
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Canada’s first female prime minister
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