Madeleine Parent
Deceased Person
1918 – 2012
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Who was Madeleine Parent?
Madeleine Parent was a Canadian labour, feminist and aboriginal rights activist. Her achievements included her work in establishing the Canadian Textile and Chemical Union and the Confederation of Canadian Unions. She was a vocal proponent of abortion rights, as well as aboriginal rights. She was a prominent figure in the 1946 Montreal Cotton Strike.
The Montreal Southwest Borough announced that it would spend CDN $1.6 million for a parcel of property along the Lachine Canal to turn a park in Parent's name.
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