women's right to vote

Why a coin for female suffrage just glosses over uncomfortable truth

There will be a new loonie celebrating the 100th anniversary of Manitoba women winning the right to vote. Is it little more than a symbolic gesture?

Nellie McClung on Alberta’s decision to give women the vote

Nellie McClung in 1916: ‘That any change may bring personal inconvenience lies at the root of much of the opposition to all reform’