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- Anne Langton: Gentlewoman, Pioneer Settler and Artist
This virtual exhibit details her life and explores the full range of of her work. It will be a valuable resource for those interested in early Canadian art, social history or for those who enjoy a fascinating story.
- Arbour, Louise
Former Supreme Court judge and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
- But Women Did Come ... 150 Years of Chinese Women in North America
A history of Chinese Women in North America, curated by Dora Nipp.
- Casgrain, Therese
Biography of the first woman head of a political party in Quebec.
- Celebrating Women's Achievements
On online exhibition by the National Library of Canada on women's achievements in the fields of sport, activism, book trade, politics, librarianship and bibliography, society, music and culture.
- Celebrating Women's History
The Famous Five, political milestones and legislation affecting women, aboriginal women and families, and a quiz on women in Canada.
- Chronologie historique des femmes du Québec
A chronological history of women in Quebec by Claire du Sablon.
- High Flyers: Canadian Women in Aviation
An online exhibition featuring women that played an important role in the history of flying. A Schoolnet digital collection project.
- Indian Cowgirls
A virtual exhibition on a current research project on Indian cowgirls by Professor Dr Marylin Burgess hosted by the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia
- Kitchener YWCA 1905-1995
The history of the YWCA in Kitchener, beginning on april 14th ,1905.
 La jeunesse ouvrière catholique féminine : un lieu de formation sociale et d'action communautaire, 1931-1966
A paper by Lucie Piche, Universite Laval, where she examines how the Catholic Workers Youth Association was playing a role in social education and in community action training for working class women.
- Les filles du Roy
A history site about "les filles du Roy" that were sent to Nouvelle France by King Louis XIVth.
- Les institutrices rurales du Bas-Canada: incompétentes et inexpérimentées?
A paper by Andree Dufour about women that taught in rural schools in Lower Canada between 1825 and 1860.
- Margaret and Marie in the Klondike Gold Rush
A paper that tells the story of two women during the gold rush in the Klondike, published by the Klondike Weekly.
- McClung, Nellie
An extensive biography and bibliography.
- McClung, Nellie
An article on Nellie McClung, a Canadian feminist activist.
- Murphy, Emily
Biography of suffragette and activist Emily Murphy.
- Sauve, Jeanne
Information about the career of the first female governor general of Canada.
- Shadd, Mary Ann
Shadd started the first integrated school in Canada and was the first female newspaper editor and first female black lawyer in North America. From A Scattering of Seeds - The Creation of Canada.
- The Famous 5 Foundation
"The Famous 5 Foundation educates and inspires Canadians by celebrating the value of women's leadership and achievements. The Foundation builds leadership capacity in our community, commemorating the F5's conviction, courage and tenacity."
- The Famous Five: Heroes for Today
A multimedia resource about the Famous 5.
- The Herstory Exhibition: Celebrating 20 Years
A collection of 20 years of Herstory ; the Canadian Women Calendar.A Schoolnet digital collection project.
- The King's Daughters
Historical account of the experiences of the King’s daughters in New France.
- This Splendid Gift: The 1897 Canadian Historical Dinner Service
The 1897 Canadian Historical Dinner Service commissionned by the Women's Art Association of Canada to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the discovery of Canada by John Cabot.
- Une organisation maternaliste au Québec : la Fédération nationale Saint-Jean-Baptiste et la bataille pour le vote des femmes
A paper by Karine Hebert, Universite du Quebec a Montreal, on the struggle for women's suffrage by St. Jean Baptiste Association.
- Women as Complainants before the Justices of the Peace in the District of Montreal, 1779-1830
A paper by Donald Fyson,Universite laval, on women seeking justice before Justices of the Peace in the district of Montreal,1779-1830.
- Women in Alberta and Saskatchewan History - A Canadian Chronology
- Women in British Columbia History
A section of the Time Machine, hosted by the archives of British Columbia, devoted to women in history in British Columbia.
- Women of North Buxton and the Elgin Settlement
A section of the Buxton National Historic Site and Museum, one of the sites of the African Canadian Heritage Tour, devoted to women and slavery.
- Women of the Klondike
A paper on women of the Klondike by Ken Spotswood.
- Women Winning the Vote in Canada
A Parks Canada site devoted to the story of women's suffrage in Canada – Story Outline, Commemorations and More Resources
- Women's History
A website of the Ontario Women's Directory. Resources have been organized into theme-based study units that focus on the achievements of women in various roles.
- Women's History Month
The official web site of Women's History Month,including past archives of event.
- Yesterday and Today: Francophone Women in Canada
A presentation of prominent francophone women with external links and a bibliography of related books.
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