Woman Who Give Away Millions: Portraits of Canadian Philanthropists 0888821867, 0888821875, 9780888821867

This book pays tribute to 14 women who donated millions of dollars to causes close to their hearts. Iris Nowell is the a

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Woman Who Give Away Millions: Portraits of Canadian Philanthropists
0888821867, 0888821875, 9780888821867

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