She was elected as the MP for New Westminster — Burnaby in the 1988 federal election , succeeding the retiring Jewett . As an MP , one of her most notable achievements was proposing a private members bill that made December 6 , the anniversary of the Montreal Massacre , a permanent day of remembrance and action against violence against women . She also led the opposition to the Tories ' anti-abortion measure and proposed an anti-stalking measure , which was later adopted by Parliament
Montreal Massacre
École Polytechnique massacre
Dawn Black