Fiction Feature: At a yard sale in Edmonton, young adults discover just how unfair the right to vote has been for women, people of Asian heritage, Inuit and First Nations people and others until very recently.
In this presentation, Rose Fine-Meyer discusses her studies of the relationship between curricula, pedagogical practices, and place-based learning experiences as it relates to women’s history.
Book Review: In Mother of the Regiment author Susan Browne explores the lives of five women, fleshing out their stories with well-researched details and providing an insightful look into the times and places in which they lived.
Book Review: Each chapter of Cultivating Community looks at an aspect of fairs and women’s skilled involvement in them from the mid-1800s to the 1970s — whether in competitions for canning, baking, sewing, garden produce, or flowers; in the livestock ring; during fair queen contests; or, eventually, in the boardroom.
Book Review: A new book edited by Sarah Glassford and Amy Shaw demonstrates not all women in Canada and Newfoundland experienced the Second World War in the same way.