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Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Corrigan Maguire, at the Nobel Women's Initiative conference in Montebello, Que., won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for her work toward resolving the Troubles in Ireland.

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Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi, at the Nobel Women's Initiative conference in Montebello, Que., won the prize in 2003 for her work to promote human rights in Iran, especially for women.

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Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams, at the Nobel Women's Initiative conference in Montebello, Que., won the prize in 1997 for her work with the International Campaign to Ban Landmines.

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