National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

This year marks the 27-year anniversary of the Montreal Massacre, a day recognized annually as the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women falling on December 6th in 1989. Join the campus community in coming together to remember the lives lost in this tragedy, as well as to support action against ongoing gender-based violence in Canada. This year’s theme is I’ll Stand Up. This free event is open to everyone. To learn more about the history of this event and this year’s speakers, please visit: http://www.ucalgary.ca/women/node/121 Speakers Dr. Elizabeth Cannon, President, University of Calgary Jeremy Loveday, Victoria City Councillor, Poet Emily Marasco, PhD Student, University of Calgary
Location:
Husky Oil Great Hall – Rozsa Centre
More information at http://www.ucalgary.ca/events/calendar/national-day-remembrance-and-action-violence-against-women