National Day Of Remembrance And Action On Violence Against Women
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MSVU remembers 14 women killed at École PolytechniqueA sombre service was held on Tuesday at Mount Saint Vincent University to mark the 33rd anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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Events held to honour victims of École Polytechnique shooting on 33rd anniversaryStudents and staff of École Polytechnique paid their respects this morning by placing rose wreaths on the commemorative plaque located near the student entrance.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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More men are killed than women, so why focus on violence against women?“It’s not a competition – it’s about prevention," says director of the Canadian Femicide Observatory.CanadaFeb 22, 2020
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How London will mark National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against WomenKnown informally as White Ribbon Day, the day is marked annually on the grim anniversary of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre.CanadaDec 6, 2019
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Feminism met gunfire at École Polytechnique. It’s taken 30 years to call it what it was"Why does it make people so uncomfortable to look at the fact that women are targeted in particular ways?”FeaturesDec 6, 2019
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Polytechnique survivors group call on Liberals to end assault-style gun salesThe Liberals made a campaign promise to work with provinces and territories to give municipalities the ability to further restrict or ban handguns.CanadaNov 26, 2019
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Every 2.5 days, a woman or girl is killed in Canada, new report showsThe statistic is from the first annual report by the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability.CanadaJan 30, 2019
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At least 148 women were killed in Canada last year. How do we keep them safer?At least 140 women were killed by men in 2018, a year that saw violence against women frequently in the headlines. How do we make them safer this year?FeaturesJan 5, 2019
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Saskatchewan government remembers the 14 lives lost at Montreal’s Ecolé Polytechnique in 1989Dec. 6 commemorates the deaths of 14 female engineering students who were targeted and killed at Montreal’s Ecolé Polytechnique in 1989, because they were women.CanadaDec 6, 2018
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University of Regina vigil remembers victims of Montreal massacreThe University of Regina (U of R) held a vigil to remember the victims of a school shooting 27 years ago in Montreal.CanadaDec 6, 2016
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