It has been over 30 years since the murder of 14 young women at Polytechnique Montreal (December 6, 1989). As we remember these fourteen lives, we also take a moment to reaffirm our commitment to a society that is free from gender-based violence.
September 30 marks the 2nd National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to remember & reflect on the legacy of residential schools as well as honouring survivors.
May 5 marks Red Dress Day, a National Day of Awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, transgender, gender-diverse, and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S+). We remember and honour those lost and affected by loss, today and always.
March 8 is International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is #EmbraceEquity, imagining a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive and where difference is valued and celebrated.
September 30 marks the 2nd National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to remember & reflect on the legacy of residential schools as well as honouring survivors. The AOMBT will be closed tomorrow to reflect on this history & learn more about the TRC's Calls to Action.