Memorial of HopeA vigil Monday at the Memorial of Hope will mark the Dec. 6 anniversary of the 1989 massacre at École Polytechnique in Montreal.

Monday vigil to recall women murdered at École Polytechnique

A vigil Dec. 6 on the UWindsor campus will mark observance of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, and the anniversary of the 1989 massacre at École Polytechnique in Montreal.

Presented by the Womxn's Centre in partnership with Women in Engineering, the Bystander Initiative, and the Office of Sexual Violence Prevention Resistance and Support, the event will begin at 11 a.m. at the Memorial of Hope between Dillon and Essex halls.

Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend, but are required to complete the Safe Lancer self assessment, wear a mask, and engage in social distancing.

The vigil will also be live streamed to the @preventresistsupport Instagram page.