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Oct. 18 is Persons Day in Canada, the anniversary of a legal decision when women were included in the definition of 香蕉视频直播榩ersons香蕉视频直播

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Since the Persons Case in 1929, Canadian women have had significant achievements and accomplishments.

How much do you know about outstanding women in Canada? Put your knowledge to the test with these 10 questions.

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John Arendt

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I have worked as a newspaper journalist since 1989 and have been at the Summerland Review since 1994.
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