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NOTE TO EDITORS/JUSTICE--COMMEMORATION CEREMONY ------------------------------------------------------------ A ceremony marking the sixth anniversary of the killing of 14 young women in Montreal will be held in the foyer of Province House on Wednesday, Dec. 6 at 9 a.m. Justice Minister Bill Gillis will lead the commemoration. It will be followed by a flag-lowering on the south lawn of Province House. The women were murdered at the Ecole Polytechnique in 1991. Since then the date has been observed nationally as the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. -30- NOTE TO EDITORS: Ecole should be spelled with an accent aigu on the first E. Contact: Brigitte Neumann 902-424-5820 trp Dec. 4, 1995