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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_female_firstList of female first ministers in Canada - Wikipedia

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   A total of fifteen women have served as the first minister of a Canadian government. Of these, one was prime minister of the country, ten were premiers of a province and four were premiers of a territory. The only woman first minister in Canada as of 8 August 2024 is Danielle Smith, 19th Premier of Alberta, who assumed office on 11 October 2022.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_women_elected_toList of women elected to Canadian Parliament - Wikipedia

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   Liberal. First Afghan-Canadian women elected to Parliament. President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada; Minister of Democratic Institutions (2015–2017) Minister of International Development (2019) Minister for the Status of Women/Women and Gender Equality (2017–2021) Minister of Rural Economic Development (2019–2021) Eva Nassif.

   Member Of Parliament	Riding	Took Office	Left Office
   Agnes Macphail (1890–1954)	Grey Southeast	December 6, 1921	March 25, 1940
   Martha Black (1866–1957)	Yukon	October 14, 1935	March 25, 1940
   Dorise Nielsen (1902–1980)	North Battleford	March 26, 1940	June 10, 1945
   Cora Taylor Casselman (1888–1964)	Edmonton East	June 2, 1941	June 10, 1945

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4. www150.statcan.gc.ca › n1 › pubGender representation among Canadian members of Parliament ...

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   Mar 8, 2024 · Gender distribution of members of Parliament in Canada, percentage Table summary This table displays the results of Gender distribution of members of Parliament in Canada. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Men and Women (appearing as column headers). Year Men Women; 1997: 79.4: 20.6: 1998: 79.7: 20.3: 1999: 80.0: 20 ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Women_in_Canadian_politicsWomen in Canadian politics - Wikipedia

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   Canada has had one woman Prime Minister, Kim Campbell. She became Prime Minister before the 1993 federal election by winning the leadership of the governing Progressive Conservatives, but lost the subsequent general election. No woman has yet been elected Prime Minister of Canada in a general election.

6. canadaehx.com › 2020/12/19 › female-firsts-inFemale Firsts In Canadian Politics – Canadian History Ehx

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   Dec 19, 2020 · Over the course of Canada’s history there have been 26 prime ministers, with several serving multiple non-continuous terms. While today women have served in the roles I have mentioned multiple times, including as Governor General, only one woman as served as prime minister and that was only for 132 days.

7. www.cbc.ca › 100-years-women-in-parliamentWomen's work - CBC.ca

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   Dec 5, 2021 · Prime minister-designate Kim Campbell waves from the stage after being chosen as the new leader of the Progressive Conservative party in Ottawa on June 13, 1993, making her the first woman prime ...

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   How many women have been Prime Minister of Canada?

   • Canada has had one woman Prime Minister, Kim Campbell. She became Prime Minister before the 1993 federal election by winning the leadership of the governing Progressive Conservatives, but lost the subsequent general election. No woman has yet been elected Prime Minister of Canada in a general election.

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   Who is Canada's first woman Prime Minister?

   • Louise Blanchard (Acadian party) was the first woman chief of a provincial party in Canada. Canada has had one woman Prime Minister, Kim Campbell. She became Prime Minister before the 1993 federal election by winning the leadership of the governing Progressive Conservatives, but lost the subsequent general election.

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   How many women are in Canada's Parliament?

   • Over 370 women have since served in the House. At the start of the 44th Canadian Parliament, there are 103 female MPs, or 30% of the body, the highest in Canada's history. Twenty-two of them were elected in the 2021 federal election.

   List of women elected to Canadian Parliament - Wikipedia

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   How many women were first ministers in Canada?

   • The most women first ministers at any one time was six, for 277 days from 11 February to 15 November 2013. These six included the premiers of Canada's four most populated provinces, so during that time approximately 88% of Canadians had a female premier.

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   How many women are in Canada's House of Commons?

   • Women have served in the Canadian House of Commons since the 1921 entrance of Agnes MacPhail, a member of the Progressive Party of Canada from Grey Southeast. Over 370 women have since served in the House. At the start of the 44th Canadian Parliament, there are 103 female MPs, or 30% of the body, the highest in Canada's history.

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   How many women were elected in Canada in 2015?

   • A record 88 women were elected in the 2015 federal election, up from 76 in 2011. The increase represents a modest gain in terms of representation, with women now accounting for 26 per cent of the seats in the House. The following feature — which was initially published before the election — examines the gender imbalance in Canadian politics.

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   Former prime minister Paul Martin opted to not have a target for women in the federal Liberal Party for 2004 while Stéphane Dion increased the target to 30 per cent in 2008.