Media Date: 13/03/2013
Type of Media: newspaper
Name of Media: Ottawa Citizen
Interviewer: Neco Cockburn
Interviewee: Julie S. Lalonde Role: Spokesperson for Hollaback! Ottawa
Article Information
Background | After several reports of sexual harassment and assault on public transit, the media took notice |
Reason | Hollaback! Ottawa met with City Hall on this issue in February 2013 |
Comment | We got front page coverage of the print City edition, so it was a great opportunity to get the word out. |
Outcome | Hollaback! Ottawa began to be recognized as a major stakeholder on this issue |
Link to Article | http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Transpo+more+create+environment+where+people+feel/8092835/story.html |
Keywords: Hollaback, activism, OC Transpo, harassment