Canadian Encyclopedia   At the bottom of this article, there are highlighted names of the Famous Five women … click on the names for information.

Famous Five   for students   lots to read about here, mostly in easier to understand language …

Definition:   Suffrage means it is the right of women to vote the same as men can, and to be able to elected the same as men can. This was the goal of the suffragists and the suffragettes.

Famous Five Foundation    A brief write up of why they were important and VERY GOOD Biographies of each woman 

Famous Five Foundation    The “Persons” Case

Nellie McClung Foundation  Some very good information on Women’s rights in Canada

 

Also see:  Rights – Womens’ Rights     Famous 5

If you are interested in Women’s Voting Rights , click on this.