2 Jennifer Mulhern Granholm

Jennifer Mulhern Granholm is a politician, lawyer, educator, and author. She is currently serving as the 16th United States Secretary of Energy, in office since February 2021. Previously, she was the 47th governor of Michigan, the first woman to serve in this position. She was made a Commander of the Royal Order of the Polar Star in 2010.
3 Kim Campbell

Canadian politician and Progressive Conservative leader Kim Campbell made headlines when she became the first woman to serve as the prime minister of Canada and remains the only woman to have achieved the feat. After quitting her doctoral studies, she studied law and joined the British Columbia Bar.
4 Rona Ambrose
5 Michaëlle Jean
Michaëlle Jean is a Canadian stateswoman who became the first black person and Haitian Canadian to serve as Governor General of Canada, a position which she held from 2005 to 2010. In 2015, Jean became the first woman to serve as the secretary-general of the International Organisation of La Francophonie, a position which she held until the end of 2018.
6 Elizabeth May

7 Christy Clark

8 Kathleen Wynne

Kathleen Wynne is a Canadian politician who took office as the 25th premier of Ontario in February 2013 and served for a term of five years. She is the first female premier of Ontario. During her tenure, she implemented reforms to increase the minimum wages and bring down the unemployment rate. She is openly lesbian.
9 Adrienne Clarkson

10 Agnes Macphail
11 Belinda Stronach

12 Nellie McClung

Canadian author and social reformer Nellie McClung had struck gold with her first novel, Sowing Seeds in Danny, a bestseller. She also spoke widely about woman suffrage and was part of the Alberta legislature. She was part of The Famous Five, a group of women who launched the Persons Case.
13 Catherine McKenna

14 Andrea Horwath

15 Hazel McCallion

16 Carolyn Bennett

The current Canadian Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, Carolyn Bennett is also a qualified physician and has been a public health minister earlier. The Liberal Party of Canada member has also taught medicine at the University of Toronto and been part of several medical boards.
17 Lisa Raitt

18 Kirsty Duncan

19 Caroline Mulroney

20 Marci Ien

21 Bonnie Crombie

22 Jeanne Sauvé

23 Pauline Marois

24 Alison Redford

25 Olivia Chow

26 Lenore Zann

27 Niki Ashton

28 Sheila Copps

29 Vivian Barbot

30 Hedy Fry

31 Elizabeth Dowdeswell

32 Ya'ara Saks

33 Anne McLellan

34 Alexa McDonough

35 Dominique Anglade

36 Leona Aglukkaq

37 Jenny Kwan

38 Ruby Dhalla

39 Yasmin Ratansi

40 Megan Leslie

Apart from being the CEO and president of World Wildlife Fund Canada, Megan Leslie has also served as an MP for Halifax. She worked toward enlisting plastic microbeads on the list of toxic substances under the Environmental Protection Act of Canada. She is also a qualified lawyer.
41 Alice Wong

42 Joyce Murray

43 Judy Foote

44 Diane Finley

45 Nancy Greene Raine

46 Deborah Grey

47 Peggy Nash

48 Sylvia Fedoruk
