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Wear a white ribbon; pause to remember as Dec. 6 nears

Skills Centre with Trail Area VAWIR hosting vigil at Bridge View Cafe
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“Violence against women and girls affects us all, and is present in all of our communities,” says Sgt. Mike Wicentowich. “Choosing to stand up against this violence is the first step in preventing it from happening.”

Members of Trail Area VAWIR (Violence Against Women in Relationships) will be at the home game Friday night, asking Smoke Eater fans to pin a white ribbon to their lapel.

With Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action to End Violence Against Women nearing, the White Ribbon Campaign is a simple but powerful way to recognize the profound weight of Dec.

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