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IMG_9154 Les femmes sont des personnes.jpg

Ce monument rend hommage auxCélèbres cinq :Irene Parlby,Louise McKinney, Nellie McClung, Emily Murphy
et Henrietta Muir Edwards, toutes de l’Alberta. En 1928, la Cour suprême du Canada a statué que les femmes ne pouvaient siéger au Sénat parce qu’elles n’étaient pas des « personnes remplissant
les conditions requises ».

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This monument honours the Famous 5— Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney, Nellie McClung, Emily Murphy and Henrietta Muir Edwards, all of Alberta. In 1928, after the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that
women were not eligible for appointment to the Senate because they were not “qualified persons.”


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