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QUIZ: How much do you know about accomplishments by Canadian women?

March 8 is International Women’s Day
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Nellie McClung, seen in an undated photo, was part of the Famous Five. Who were the Famous Five? (Wikipedia/National Archives of Canada)

International Women’s Day will be observed on March 8.

This is a day to celebrate women’s achievements and accomplishments and to talk about discrimination and the quest for gender parity.

How much do you know about past and present accomplishments made by women in Canada? Put your knowledge to the test with these 10 questions.

Good luck.

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