Tagged With "International Women's Day"

"Premier François Legault took a moment at the beginning of Wednesday's Covid-19 public health press briefing to address the recent rise in femicides in Quebec..." To read more, visit the website https://globalnews.ca/news/7676126/legault-violence-against-women-quebec/

Editorial: A sombre International Women's Day "March 8 is normally a time to celebrate the achievements of women and how far our society has progressed. This year feels more sombre." For the full article reflecting on this year's International Women's Day, with a particular focus on Quebec, check out this editorial by the Montreal Gazette Editorial Board (published March 5, 2021). ********************************************************************* This editorial reflects on the...

There's more news in Quebec on this front unfortunately. A resource on femicide: https://femicideincanada.ca/about/types https://femicideincanada.ca/fr Here are some news links (English and French resources): https://montrealgazette.com/op...s-women-and-children https://montrealgazette.com/ne...ses-spate-of-murders https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada...t-pandemic-1.5961774 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/in...femicides-en-un-mois https://ici.radio-canada.ca/es...nes-23-pourcent-2020 ...