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Silent Vigil: National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women
December 6 is the 33rd Anniversary of the l’École Polytechnique massacre and is the National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women.
Visit the Women’s Peace Garden on level 10 south of the University Library throughout the day for a come-and-go silent vigil to remember those who have been impacted by gender-based violence. Seating will be provided for those wanting to sit in silent contemplation.
Each planter in the garden represents one of the women lost at l’École Polytechnique: