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Dignitaries gathered in front of Polytechnique Montréal's main campus to pay tribute to the 14 women killed at the engineering school in an anti-feminist attack 35 years ago.

A young woman from Alberta received the Order of the White Rose, a scholarship created in honour of the woman who lost their lives during the Montreal Massacre in 1989.

Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis will host a vigil on Friday to remember the Polytechnique Massacre, along with the lives lost to domestic violence. It starts at 12:00 pm.

PolySeSouvient estimates about 450 firearms need to be added to the list of banned weapons and it is urging the government to complete the task before the next federal election.

Near downtown Vancouver, a group gathered at a monument for the 14 women killed by a gunman at Montreal's Ecole Polytechnique on this day 35 years ago.

Three decades later and over 3,300 kilometres away, people in Lethbridge gathered to remember the the 14 woman killed in the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre.

On Dec. 6, 1989, a man motivated by a hatred of feminists shot and killed 14 women and injured 13 other people at the Montreal engineering school.

The move follows the May 2020 ban of 1,500 makes and models of firearms, a number that grew to more than 2,000 by November of this year as new variants were identified.

The project, originally slated to be completed in 2023, had proved less controversial than the Eglinton Crosstown LRT but recently hit a snag.

For the first time in their history, Cree community of Nemaska received a visit from a sitting Quebec premier. They were able to share first hand how they were displaced.

Quebec Economy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon wants Quebec to become carbon-neutral by 2050 and that means making some changes to the way people consume electricity.

The estimate is raising questions because other North American cities have torn down stadiums for hundreds of millions of dollars less.

December 6, marks the 34th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre when 14 women at the engineering school were killed by a gunman in an anti-feminist attack.

On Dec. 6, 1989, a gunman motivated by a hatred for women killed 14 female students at the Montreal engineering school.

Around 15 per cent of Quebec's power comes from a dam in Labrador in a deal that has caused decades of resentment in Newfoundland and Labrador. Quebec wants to extend that deal.

Federal regulations aimed at capping the number of handguns in Canada are now in effect, and the bill contains provisions that would reinforce the freeze.

A UBC engineering graduate has won this year's prestigious Order of the White Rose engineering prize that honours the 14 women killed during the Ecole Polytechnique massacre.

The long-promised Liberal gun control bill, which includes a formal definition of and ban on 'assault-style weapons' has received approval from the Senate and will become law.

A yearly school competition for girls launched at Montreal's Royal West Academy today. This year they're delving into the subject: "the feminization of poverty."

Public educator Cindy McMann said the anniversary of the 14 women killed by a gunman in Montreal in 1989 is a grim reminder that gender-based violence continues to be a problem.