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By the end of its first decade, 75,000 girls had received CGIT training. By 1933, there were chapters in 1100 communities across the country, with a total membership of 40,000. Later, after the YWCA ran into financial difficulties, the group was taken over by the
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Keller, Rosemary Skinner, Ruether, Rosemary Radford, Carlton, Marie. "The Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America". pp. 365–366.
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McLean, Lorna R., O'Rourke, Kate. "Framing Our Past: Canadian Women's History in the Twentieth Century". pp. 155–156.
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CGIT leaders organize a variety of creative and athletic activities rooted in or consistent with contemporary Christian (
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movement, which the founders felt was too British or American and too authoritarian. Initial support was provided by the
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From Colonial to Modern: Transnational Girlhood in Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand Literature, 1840-1940
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McIntosh, Robert Gordon. "Boys in the Pits: Child Labour in Coal Mines". p. 19.
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Canadian Girls in Training attending summer camp near Peterborough, Ontario, in 1927.
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churches. A uniform to be worn by the members, consisting of a white and blue
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Michelle J. Smith; Kristine Moruzi; Clare Bradford (11 April 2018).
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The group was founded in 1915, as an alternative to the burgeoning
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Canada
Girl Guides
YWCA
Anglican
Baptist
Presbyterian
Methodist
middy blouse
Canadian Council of Churches
United Church of Canada

Protestant
Alcove, Quebec
Gravenhurst, Ontario
Edmonton, Alberta
fonds
Library and Archives Canada
The Dominion of Youth: Adolescence and the Making of Modern Canada, 1920 to 1950
ISBN
978-1-55458-657-8
Canada and the British Empire
ISBN
978-0-19-927164-1
From Colonial to Modern: Transnational Girlhood in Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand Literature, 1840-1940
ISBN
978-1-4875-0309-3
Race and Sport in Canada: Intersecting Inequalities
ISBN

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