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Acadia Ladies Seminary
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
Represents the earliest phase of Women's higher education.
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Annesley Hall
Toronto, Ontario
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being;
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Architecture and Design
University Building (Women's Residence) in Queen Anne Revival Style, 1902-03.
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Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
St. George, Ontario
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being/Community Organizations
Childhood home of activist and educational reformer Adelaide Hunter Hoodless.
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Ann Baillie Building
Kingston, Ontario
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
1903/4 home-like nurses' residence symbolizes the early development of the profession of nursing.
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Begbie Hall
Victoria, British Columbia
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
Nurses' residence (1926) at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, symbolizes the emerging profession of nursing.
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Chiefswood
Six Nations Grande River Reserve, Ontario
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Learning and the Arts
Italianate style birthplace of poet E. Pauline Johnson, built 1853-56.
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Erland Lee (Museum) Home
Stoney Creek, Ontario
Building Social and Community Life/Social Movements
Site of the drafting of the constitution of the first Women's Institute.
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Emily Carr House
Victoria, British Columbia
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Learning and the Arts
Birthplace of Emily Carr, author and artist. Early West Coast Italianate home, 1863-64.
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Grey Nuns' Convent
St. Boniface, Manitoba
Building Social and Community Life/Religious Institutions, Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Architecture
Early Red River frame mission house built by Grey Nuns in 1845-51.
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Grey Nuns' Hospital
Montréal, Quebec
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being; Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Architecture
Hospital rebuilt in 1765 by Mère d'Youville.
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Hersey Pavillion
Montreal, Quebec
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
One of the earliest Nurses' residences (1905 with 1932 addition) illustrates the evolution of nursing as a profession.
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Hotel-Dieu de Québec
Québec, Quebec
Building Social and Community Life/Religious Institutions/Education and Social Well-being
Site of Augustine Order Hospital.
L.M. Montgomery’s Cavendish
Cavendish, Prince Edward Island
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Learning and the Arts
Intimately associated with Lucy Maud Montgomery's formative years and early productive career
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La Corne Nursing Station
La Corne, Quebec
Social and Community Life/Education and Well being
Best extant example of the network of dispensary-residences established by the "Service medical aux colons."
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Leaskdale Manse
Leaskdale, Ontario
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Learning and Arts
Home of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1911-26, built circa. 1886.
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Maison Saint-Gabriel
Montréal, Quebec
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Architecture and Design;
Building Social and Community Life/Religious Institutions/Education and
Social Well-Being
Served as the mother house of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame
(Marguerite Bourgeoys) for more than 300 years, during which it was
operated as a farm
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Miss Davis' School Residence/Twin Oaks
St. Andrews, Manitoba
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
Example of an early girls' (domestic) school, mid 1850s Red River architecture.
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Pavillon Mailloux
Montréal, Quebec
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
1932 Nurses' residence housed the first French-language nursing school
in Canada, symbolizes the development of the nursing profession in
Quebec.
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St. Ann's Academy
Victoria, British Columbia
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being; Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life/Architecture
19th century private girls' school and motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Ann.
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St. Boniface School of Nursing
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
One of the best preserved of the Nurses' residences (1928), symbolizes the profession of nursing.
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Trois-Rivières Historical Complex
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Building Social and Community Life/Religious Institutions
Residential and religious district, which includes the Ursuline convent school (1700-1770).
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Ursuline Monastery
Québec, Quebec
Building Social and Community Life/Religious Institutions; Expressing
Intellectual and Cultural Life/Architecture, Learning and Arts
Historic religious complex featuring 1730s altar.
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Walker Theatre
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Building Social and Community Life/Social Movements
Playhouse (1906) site of labour and women's movement meetings and the staging of the Mock Parliament in 1914.
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Wilberforce Red Cross Outpost
Wilberforce, Ontario
Building Social and Community Life/Community
Exemplifies the key role of nurses in providing health care and health education in isolated areas.
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Women's College Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
Building Social and Community Life/Education and Social Well-being
Major hospital and research centre significant to the progress of women in medical education and practice.
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