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The Bird In the Gilded Cage: Judy LaMarsh
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She was a woman who entered Parliament in 1960 and in eight short years, helped bring in the Canada Pension Plan, Medicare, the Royal Commission on the Status of Women, the CRTC and even oversaw Canada's Centennial.
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- Government of Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/commemorations-celebrations/women-impact/politics/judy-lamarsh.html
- Canada's History: https://www.canadashistory.ca/explore/women/judy-lamarsh
- Canadian Geographic: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/judy-lamarsh
- Chatham Daily News: https://www.chathamdailynews.ca/opinion/columnists/gilberts-judy-lamarsh-was-a-trailblazer
- Governor General of Canada: https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/146-2722
- Memoirs of a Bird in a Guilded Cage by Judy LaMarsh