Remembering the Women—Victims of the Montreal Massacre

Remembering the victims of the École Polytechnique massacre.

Geneviève Bergeron (born 1968), civil engineering student
Hélène Colgan (born 1966), mechanical engineering student
Nathalie Croteau (born 1966), mechanical engineering student
Barbara Daigneault (born 1967), mechanical engineering student
Anne-Marie Edward (born 1968), chemical engineering student
Maud Haviernick (born 1960), materials engineering student
Maryse Laganière (born 1964), budget clerk in the École Polytechnique’s finance department
Maryse Leclair (born 1966), materials engineering student
Anne-Marie Lemay (born 1967), mechanical engineering student
Sonia Pelletier (born 1961), mechanical engineering student
Michèle Richard (born 1968), materials engineering student
Annie St-Arneault (born 1966), mechanical engineering student
Annie Turcotte (born 1969), materials engineering student
Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz (born 1958), nursing student

25 years have passed…but sadly, we all know this could happen again, anytime.

Consider, on this National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women, the many documented missing and murdered Indigenous women, incidents like Ghomeshi and Cosby and the daily struggles against harassment, sexual assault, domestic assault and so much more. Remember, reflect and act.

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