Inspiring Canadian women

In fields as varied as business, politics, arts, literature and sport, Canadian women have made their mark in history. Get to know 10 inspiring Canadian women in the sentences that make up our quiz!

Fill in the blanks below with the correctly spelled word or expression.

Céline Dion, a world- singer, enjoyed almost immediate success in Quebec after the release of her first 2 albums.
The television adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale positive reviews.
Chantal Petitclerc is a 14-time gold medallist in wheelchair track and field.
Actor Sandra Oh became in the role of surgeon Cristina Yang on the medical series Grey's Anatomy.
Lise Watier founded a Canadian company that sells all over the world.
Farah Alibay, who studied engineering and now works at NASA, was part of the mobility team for the rover Perseverance, which landed on Mars in 2021.
Kim Campbell was the only woman to the position of prime minister of Canada.
Speed skater Cindy Klassen has 6 Olympic medals.
Emily Carr is one of the figures in Canadian painting.
Goaltender Manon Rhéaume is the only to have played in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Date modified: 2021-09-17

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