Dec 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against women. This day was started after the murder of  14 young women at Polytechnique Montréal on Dec 6, 1989.

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The NS VAWIR (Violence Against Women in Relationships) committee (northshorevawir.com) also marks this as a day to remember the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls  (mmiwg)    To commemorate the day, every year the committee organizes a Walk to Remember.

Please join us on Dec 6 at 10:15 am outside the Provincial Courthouse if you’re able – rain or shine!  Details in the link.

A WALK TO REMEMBER