Kayak is the only place you’ll find original comics about our amazing Canadian past. Read graphic-novel-style stories from our history, brought to life by illustrator Alex Diochon in the pages of the magazine.

No Votes for Men!

They joked, they sang, they poked fun . . . and they won the right to vote. Nellie McClung and her pals staged a hilarious mock parliament in 1914, where they imagined a world in which women could vote but men couldn’t.

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Project partially funded by the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage.
  • Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine Canadien
  • Government of Canada
  • HBC: Hudson's Bay Company
  • ecentricarts inc.