Season 2, Episode 51: The Famous Five – Advocates for Women’s Rights and Canadian Democracy

Did you know there are five parks in Edmonton named after the Famous Five. If you find yourself in the City of Champions go and take a look. Outcome: The Famous Five, sometimes known as the Alberta Famous Five, were a group of women who successfully advocated for the expansion of suffrage and women’s rights in Canada. They included Louise McKinney, Nellie McClung, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Emily Murphy.