Breaking Barriers: The Trailblazing Legacy of Dr. Emily Stowe

Dr. Emily Howard Stowe (May 1, 1831 – April 29, 1903) was a force to be reckoned with—Canada’s first female physician to practice medicine and a pioneering advocate for women’s rights. Born in Norwich Township, Ontario, Emily Stowe defied the rigid societal norms of her time, paving the way for future generations of women in both … Continue reading Breaking Barriers: The Trailblazing Legacy of Dr. Emily Stowe