The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
December 6
|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every year that begins at 12:00am on day 6 of December, repeating indefinitely
Annually, December 6, the FSA joins people and institutions from across the country in commemorating the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, the anniversary of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre, in which 14 women were killed in an act of misogynistic violence.
We remember:
- Geneviève Bergeron
- Hélène Colgan
- Nathalie Croteau
- Barbara Daigneault
- Anne-Marie Edward
- Maud Haviernick
- Maryse Laganière
- Maryse Leclair
- Anne-Marie Lemay
- Sonia Pelletier
- Michèle Richard
- Annie St-Arneault
- Annie Turcotte
- Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz