She's part of a group of women in Iqaluit calling themselves the Ladies of Lower Base that have put up hundreds of signs as part of a campaign to make their neighbourhood safer. Madeleine Redfern, a member of the Ladies of Lower Base, has put up hundreds of posters in the downtown neighbourhood. Redfern, who also lives in Lower Base, said she is tired of seeing sexual assaults, attempted sexual assaults and violence behind her house. And for other areas in our city too, like public safety should be at the forefront of living," Flaherty said. The Ladies of Lower Base, a group of women who live in the downtown Iqaluit neighbourhood, put a crate with spray painted messages at a busy intersection as part of their campaign to make their neighbourhood safer.

Source: CBC News October 01, 2021 21:21 UTC