by Marcia | Nov 25, 2024 | December 6th Memorial, Events
Learn about 16 ways you can help end gender-based violence (GBV) during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Acknowledge the problem. Everyone in Canada – women, men, transgender and gender diverse people – can be a victim of gender-based...
by Marcia | Dec 5, 2023 | Events, Pass It On, Pass it On: Girls
On December 6th, 1989, the day that fourteen young women at l’École Polytechnique in Montreal were killed by a gunman as a deliberate act of violence against women, Quinn Mulherin (21, she/they*) wasn’t born yet. She learned about the tragedy years later when she...
by Marcia | Dec 6, 2022 | December 6th Memorial, Events
Today is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. With a vigil in Centennial Park, we remember the 14 young women who were killed in an act of violent misogyny at Polytechnique Montréal on December 1989 and all the other women who have...
by Marcia | Dec 2, 2021 | Events
Every year, Islanders Working Against Violence and The Circle Salt Spring Education Society hold a vigil on Dec. 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This day is to remember the 14 young women who were killed during the...
by Marcia | Dec 2, 2021 | Announcements, Events
On Monday, December 6, Salt Spring islanders are invited to gather online at 5 pm in memorial and solidarity of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada. Like last year, the memorial – hosted by The Circle Salt Spring...
by Admin Editor | Feb 11, 2021 | Events
Purses with a Purpose, Satchels with a Story Do you like to buy high quality purses, satchels, and bags? Do you have any brand name purses, satchels, or bags that you no longer use? Do you like to support charity? If you answered yes to any of these, then this...
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