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First International Womens Day
Offical womens day on march,19,1911, First started in Germany -
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Women Rights
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Women in canada get the right to vote
All the women in canada now had the rihgt to vote no matter what -
First women elected in canadian parliment
Agnes Campbell Macphail. She was the only women elected to the canadian parliment when the womwn first had the right to vote in parliament she was the first one. -
First canadian women competes in the olympics
Cecile Eustace Smith, a 15-year-old figure skater, is the first canadian person to ever compete in the olympics for figure skating. She was the only women there to represnt canada -
First Canadian woman delegate attends the League of Nations
Agnes Macphail was sent to genva switerzland -
Women become "PERSONS" in canada
Women were finnaly reconized as people and were allowed to become memembers of the senate -
Women aloud to join the army
Women were now allowed to join the canadian army -
UN General Assembly adopts Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. -
Canada establishes Royal Commission on the Status of Women
The royal commision was established -
First Women Joined RCMP
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police accept four women recruits only the first femaleswere aloud to join the force. -
Started celebrating international womens day
Womens day is now celebrated on march 8 before it was celebrated on march 19. It can also be called IWD in short form -
Canada adopts human rights act
1977 Parliament adopted the Canadian Human Rights Act, which forbids discrimination on the basis of sex and ensures women equal pay for work of equal value. The Act also created the Canadian Human Rights Commission, to promote knowledge of human rights in Canada and to encourage people to follow principles of equality; to provide a way to resolve individual complaints -
UN General Assembly adopts the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
dopted in 1979 by the UN General Assembly, is often described as an international bill of rights for women. It has about 30 articles that define discrimination against women. -
First Women Got excepted in the superme court
Bertha Wilsion was the first women excepted into the superme cort of canada -
14 Women Were Gunned Down In Montreal
On December,6th young female engineering students are murdered by a gunman at Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal. -
First female prime minister of canada
Kim Campbell was the first female president of canada.. -
Fourth World Confference For Women
Held in Biejing China- In september 1995
Purpose was for equality and peace for all -
UN Security Council Resolution on Sexual Violence in Conflict
The Resoultion From ( 1820-2008) adopted by the UN -
UN establishes women
the UN now gives equal rights to everyone -
BECAUSE I AM A GIRL LAUNCHES
A global campaingn was created for women and for them to have safer futures
