Visit St. Paul's Orillia on Friday, December 6th for a Candlelight Vigil in honour of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

This solemn event will commemorate the tragic loss of fourteen young women in the Polytechnique Montréal massacre on December 6, 1989, while also remembering the countless other victims of gender-based violence.

The vigil will reflect on the need for continued action to end violence against women and will serve as a space to stand together in support of survivors.

Event Details:
Date: Friday, December 6th
Time: Doors open at 4:30 PM, Vigil begins at 5:00 PM
Location: St. Paul’s Centre, Orillia
Admission: Free

This event is hosted in partnership with CFUW Orillia, Elizabeth Fry Society Simcoe Muskoka, and Dress for Success Orillia Barrie.
Let us unite in remembrance and action.

All are welcome to attend and show solidarity with those affected by gender-based violence.

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