“I was left to die,” says Geneviève Rioux, a Quebec woman that survived an attempted femicide in 2018. She recently published a fictional novel inspired by her story and the realities of violence against women. Alyssia Rubertucci reports.   

“It’s hitting me on an emotional level,” says playwright for The Anorak monologue, Adam Kelly, as he describes why he chose to cast a woman for the role of Polytechnique gunman for the 35th anniversary of the shooting. Corinne Boyer reports.

“It’s time to give,” says Marie-Claude Masson from the Renaissance non-profit, whose team donated thousands of winter coats on Giving Tuesday from the Wall of Kindness initiative to those in need. Pamela Pagano reports.

“We all have to remember those ladies,” said Qéna Cantuel, Polytechnique student and model for the photography exhibit in Montreal that honours the 14 women killed while they were attending class 35 years ago. Erin Seize reports.