Happy International Women’s Day!

by Braden Murray

A black and white photograph of six snowshoers in Kenora. C1920s.

A black and white photograph of six snowshoers in Kenora. C1920s. From left to right: ____________ , Hattie Cameron, ___________ , Connie Wilcox, Margaret Johnson.

Today is March 8th—International Women’s Day.

On this snowy day we take a moment to think about and honour the women in our lives who have contributed so much, who have shaped our past, and who will continue to shape our future.

To one and all—Happy International Women’s Day!

Did you know?

The Sultana Gold Mine was the largest of the mines on the Lake of the Woods, and between 1890 and 1906 produced over $1million dollars in gold.