Women Doctors Break Barriers in Toronto 1870s
In the 1870s Toronto School of Medicine allowed Jennie Trout and Emily Stowe to attend lectures only if they agreed not to cause a fuss. Despite hostile conditions and pranks by male students, they persisted, with Stowe earning licensure in 1880 and Trout becoming the first Canadian woman licensed to practice medicine in 1875.
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Toronto
Toronto School of Medicine
Jennie Trout
Emily Stowe
Trout
Stowe
Ontario
Canada
United States
Canadian Medical Journal
Community based support for parents strengthens families
The TLRC movement in Canada expands parent centered help amid work pressures and weak extended family networks. Maureen Kellerman notes parents are stretched and poorly prepared, while 1200 programs offer daycare, workshops, clothing swaps, and food banks. Anne Day highlights improved child development understanding, and Jane Hewes cites non professional-led support as key. The Brighter Futures initiative ties community action to child welfare.
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Maureen Kellerman
Canadian Association of Toy Libraries and “Parent Resource Centres
TLRC
Kellerman
Canada
Canadian Association of Toy Libraries and Parent Resource Centres
Anne Day
Jane Hewes
Edmonton Board of Education
Hewes
Government of Canada
Prescriptions Proposed for Logging Area Conditioned on Approval
Areas have proposed logging prescriptions if Ministry of Forests approval is obtained. Public viewing ends August 16 1993 at the noted location during normal hours. Written comments must reach Mark Feldinger RPF Divisional Forester Canadian Forest Products Ltd Box 180 Chetwynd BC VOC 110 by the date. Harvest may begin as early as July 9 1993 to salvage blowdown and beetle attacked timber per BC Forest Act section 3.1.
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Ministry of Forests
Mark Feldinger
RPF
Divisional Forester
Canadian Forest Products Ltd
Box 180
Chetwynd
B.C. Voc
B.C
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By Marsha Boulton
Jeannie Trout
CRB Foundation
Erilage
Childr Fiber
Elizabeth
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