community radio report on feminist response to the massacre

Series:

Women's Issues in Canada

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Jesse Wentzloff / CJSF 90.1FM

@cjsfpa
https://www.cjsf.ca

Length: 0:06:54
Uploaded: 7 Nov, 2009

Recording Date: 6 Dec, 1989
Recording Location: CINQ-FM, Montreal
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: As Broadcast
Copyright:
Original coverage of Montreal Massacre (1989) by Laura Yaros is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canada License.
Based on a work at wings.org.
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at wings.org.

Program Title: Original coverage of Montreal Massacre (1989)
Description: On Dec. 6, 1989, 14 women engineering students were murdered in Montreal for being "feminists." Women in the community and across Canada mobilized in response, with repercussions lasting until today.

Host(s):
Featured Speakers/Guests: Report by Laura Yaros and Beth Blackmore of CINQ-FM's Matrix program, with actualities.

Credits: Laura Yaros, Beth Blackmore, reporters, for WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service. Edited by Katherine Davenport and Frieda Werden

Comments: With the 20th anniversary upon us, this would be a good reminder to air, showing that Dec 6 was a tragedy that spurred major, effective activism that affected public opinion and should not be forgotten.