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• Series of Quebec domestic homicides spur call for action to protect women

  On the night of Nov. 15, 2019, Linda Lalonde's life was cut short when, days before her 49th birthday, she was killed in her home in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que., west of Montreal.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2020
  
• This week on ‘Focus Montreal’: Nov. 3, 2019

  This week, Global takes a look at at the disruption within the Quebec Community Groups Networks and the Shield of Athena non-profit organization celebrating its anniversary.

  Features

  Nov 3, 2019
  
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• This week on ‘Focus Montreal’: April 27, 2019

  This week on Focus Montreal, catch up with the executive director of Sheild of Athena as they launch their annual fundraising drive, Comedian James Mullinger brings his Almost Canadian tour to Montreal and Pierrefonds Mayor Jim Beis talks flood preparation.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2019
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• This week on ‘Focus Montreal:’ May 13

  French newspaper 'La Presse' is going non-profit, the Shield of Athena's is launching a membership drive to help support victims of family violence and meet Great Montrealer Michael Penner - all this week on 'Focus Montreal.'

  Features

  May 13, 2018
• Quebec organizations form feminist coalition to help fight violence against women

  Several different groups and organizations have come together to form a new feminist coalition aimed at ending violence against women.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2018
• The cycle of conjugal violence: What does it take for a woman to leave?

  In eight out of 10 cases, the person who is killed is a woman.

  Features

  Sep 15, 2017
• This week on Focus Montreal: May 6

  This week on Focus Montreal, catch up with the Stars of ‘Bon Cop Bad Cop’ as they get set to release the long-awaited sequel, learn how you can help the Sheild of Athena, and Mayor Denis Coderre is making the rounds to mark the official start of Montreal’s 375th birthday celebrations.

  Canada

  May 7, 2017
• After minivan was stolen, Shield of Athena receives new vehicle

  Shield of Athena got a brand new minivan which was donated by Avon Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2017
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• Shield of Athena celebrating 25th anniversary

  This year marks Shield of Athena's 25th anniversary, an organization that houses over 100 women and children who have been exposed to domestic violence.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2016
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• Shield of Athena launches campaign to fill ‘gaps left by government funding’

  For 24 years, Montreal's Shield of Athena offers a safe haven to families seeking refuge from domestic violence -- and it still needs our help.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2015