Saint Jerome Gathers for Women's Safety


Author: The Daily News Now! March 6, 2026 Duration: 1:43
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Saint Jerome Gathers for Women's Safety

In Saint Jerome, ahead of International Womens Day, a heartfelt gathering mourned Joanie Imbeault, killed by her partner, and called for action against femicide. Yves Imbeault, Joanies father, launched a new committee to unite efforts, emphasizing the need for collective action. Community members expressed deep sadness over recent femicides and the lack of support for victims. Stats reveal a troubling increase in domestic violence calls and a decrease in shelter aid. Organizations signed a manifesto pledging closer collaboration to support victims.

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