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For her entire adult life, Madeleine Parent fought for workers right in Quebec and elsewhere in Canada. For her efforts, she was jailed, put on trial and vilified in the press. She never gave up, and changed Canada forever.

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*sources*

• Newspapers.com
• Macleans Archive
• Canadian Encyclopedia: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/madeleine-parent
• Cinema Theque QC: https://www.cinematheque.qc.ca/en/dossiers/pionnieres-du-feminisme-et-du-syndicalisme/madeleine-parent-2/
• UCFW: https://www.ufcw.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2793:madeleine-parent-november-11-1918-march-12-2012&catid=55:2014-02-25-02-55-15&Itemid=5&lang=en
• McGill University: https://200.mcgill.ca/history/madeleine-parent/
• CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-labour-leader-madeleine-parent-dies-1.1162485

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