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Polytechnique vigil marks 35th anniversary of 1989 attack
Dignitaries gather at Polytechnique Montreal in cold wind to honor the 14 women killed in the 1989 mass shooting. Survivors’ families, officials including PM Trudeau and Quebec leaders attend as 14 beams light up at 5 10 pm and a new 15th beam honors femicide victims.
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Montreal
Polytechnique Montreal
Louis Courville
Courville
Geneviéve Bergeron
Héléne Colgan
Nathalie Croteau
Barbara Daigneault
Anne-Marie Edward
Maud Haviernick
Maryse Laganiére
Maryse Leclair
Anne-Marie Lemay
Sonia Pelletier
Michéle Richard
Annie St-Arneault
Annie Turcotte
Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz
Marc Lépine
Jeanne Dauphinais
Maud Cohen
Cohen
Mathieu Thibault
Polytechnique
Thibault
United States
Canada
Justin Trudeau
Trudeau
Pierre Poilierre
Polievre
Mount Royal
Quebec
Francois Legault
Valérie Plante
Plante