Humber College marks December 6 Humber College marks December 6
December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Humber College held a commemoration service at the North campus... Humber College marks December 6

December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Humber College held a commemoration service at the North campus for students to reflect on the murders of 14 female students at l’École Polytechnique in 1989 as well as other women who’ve been victims of violence.

Humber professor Sharonne Stone lead the gathering with an explanation on gender-based violence in Canadian society as a way of inspiring change, solidarity and action.

Musical Artists perform at the National Day and Action on Violence Against Women  ceremony

Musical Artists perform at the National Day and Action on Violence Against Women ceremony

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Keynote speaker Sharonne Stone.

Keynote speaker Sharonne Stone.

Humber students and staff sign their names to support  women's rights.

Humber students and staff sign their names to support women’s rights.

Nabeela Hashimi