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Working For A Better Canada: Cairine Wilson
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Aug 15, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
When it came time to choose the first woman to sit in the Canadian Senate, Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King chose a relatively unknown woman named Cairine Wilson.
She would become a thorn in his side as she pushed for a more just Canada, where people are welcomed at the border to start a better life no matter their background, race, or religion.
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She would become a thorn in his side as she pushed for a more just Canada, where people are welcomed at the border to start a better life no matter their background, race, or religion.
Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi
Support: patreon.com/canadaehx
Merch: www.canadaehx.com/shop
Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate)
E-mail: craig@canadaehx.com
Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird
Mastadon: @canadaehx@canada.masto.host
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx
YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx
Want to send me something?
Craig Baird
PO Box 2384
Stony Plain PO Main, Alberta
T7Z1X8
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Aug 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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