December 6 National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women - Events across Canada

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On December 6, our national day to remember the 1989 gender-based killings in Montreal, and to rally against further violence, there are many campaigns and events planned around the country.

Status of Women Canada has a 16-day campaign, each day highlighting a different aspect of violence against women. It runs until December 10. See the posts on their website.

Other campaigns:

The YWCA Rose Campaign
The December 6 Fund (YWCA loan program for women escaping violence)
The White Ribbon Campaign (Men against violence against women)

And events in:

Vancouver

Calgary

Regina

Winnipeg

Hamilton, ON

Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Owen Sound, ON

Ottawa

Montreal

Halifax

...and more events listed here.