User:Dawn Monroe
I am a retired Librarian who enjoys doing reseach on notable Canadian women of achievement.
I maintain a webpage for young people on Famous Canadian Women http://famouscanadianwomen.com The web site contatins: activity pages on Famous Canadian Women including a secret code game, match game and paper dolls which can be dounloaded for use as group activities and "Do you Share a Birthday with a famous Canadian woman?" where readers may select a specific calendar date to see brief bio's on a famous Canadian woman born on that specific date. There is also a Famous Canadian Women timeline and Canadian Women on stamps.
Reference sources frequently used:
The Canadian Encyclopedia - online version ; The Dictionary of Canadian Biography - online version and hardcopy ; Leading Ladies by Jean Bannerman (1976) ; Scholarly web pages of various Libraries, Universities and research organizations.
Wikipedia articles added : Helen Alice Kinnear ; Adelaide Sophia Hoodless
Wikipedia articles edited : Biographies - Karleen Bradford ; Canadian historical timeline...added some events in 1600's, 1700's and 1800's relating to Canadian Women's history. (see also Famous Canadian Women timeline at: http://famouscanadianwomen.com