Jeanne Sauvé, a pioneering figure in the worlds of Canadian journalism and politics was born 100 years ago today in Prud'homme, Saskatchewan. After a successful career as a journalist-broadcaster with Radio Canada, she entered politics and was elected to the Commons in 1972.Sauvé was named to cabinet by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.  In 1980 she made history when Trudeau named her Speaker of the House; she was the first woman to serve in that crucial Parliamentary post.In 1984 she made history again when she was installed as Canada’s Governor General, the first woman to represent the Queen in Canada. She remained at Rideau Hall until 1990. The Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé passed into history in 1993.Arthur Milnes is an accomplished public historian and award-winning journalist.  He was research assistant on The Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney’s best-selling Memoirs and also served as a speechwriter to then-Prime Minister Stephen Harper and as a Fellow of the Queen’s Centre for the Study of Democracy under the leadership of Tom Axworthy.  A resident of Kingston, Ontario, Milnes serves as the in-house historian at the 175 year-old Frontenac Club Hotel.