Montreal remembers Polytechnique victims

Montreal remembers Polytechnique victims

December 6, 2021 6:43 pm EST.

Another solemn anniversary as the memory of 14 women killed at Ecole Polytechnique 32 years ago today is commemorated in Montreal with a number of events highlighting that the fight against gender-based violence goes on.

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