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Kathleen “Kay” Livingstone (1918-1975)

| Parks Canada | backgrounders

Livingstone actively engaged in creating a Canada-wide network of African-Canadian women. She was the driving force behind the first National Black Women’s Congress (1973), providing a national forum to address the concerns of Black women and advance their cause, and was a founder of the Canadian Negro Women’s Association (1951).


Government of Canada Recognizes the National Historic Importance of Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown (1908-1976)

| Parks Canada | news releases

Today, Pam Goldsmith-Jones, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, commemorated Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown (1908-1976) as a national historic person with the unveiling of a Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque.


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2025-12-23