Women Leaders
The Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the USA, Passed away in 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
First woman awarded a Nobel Prize
Marie Curie
The first woman to receive a presidential nomination
Hillary Clinton
The author of "Lean In"
Sheryl Sandberg
The famous movement raising awareness on sexual assault and harassment
#MeToo Movement
Angela Merkel
Chief Public Health Officer of Canada
Theresa Tam
The first woman to be elected vice president of the US
Kamala Harris
CEO of PepsiCo
Indra Nooyi
Famous proponent of girls' education
Malala Yousafzai
Famous Canadian Leader in Women's Suffrage
Nellie McClung
Most famous primate scientist in history
Jane Goodall
Canadian woman artist specializing in West Coast art
Emily Carr
Forbes' youngest self made millionaire
Kylie Jenner
Year that the Canadian Federal government appointed the first ever gender parity Cabinet
2015
The second longest reigning monarch of Great Britain
Lead character from popular movie "Hidden Figures", a NASA mathemetician
Katherine Johnson
The famous woman who helped to launch the civil rights movement
Rosa Parks
CEO of GM
Mary Barra
In Canada, women workers earned an average of __cents for every dollar earned by men in 2016.
75 cents
The only woman prime minister of Canada
Kim Campbell
Widely regarded as the first woman computer programmer
Ada Lovelace
The first American state to grant women's suffrage
Wyoming
Younger female founder to take a company public
Katrina Lake - Stitch Fix
Percentage of women in board member roles in Canada's top 500 companies
20%