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Montreal Muslim women organize vigil for killed Canadian soldiers

A candle and note with the name of slain reservist Nathan Cirillo of Hamilton, Ont., shown on the curb of a road near the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Wednesday, Octobe 22, 2014.
A candle and note with the name of slain reservist Nathan Cirillo of Hamilton, Ont., shown on the curb of a road near the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Wednesday, Octobe 22, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

MONTREAL — A vigil is being held in Montreal on Tuesday evening “to express grief and sadness” over the deaths of two Canadian soldiers.

“Canadian Muslim women are standing united with fellow Canadian citizens, to express grief and sadness for the loss of Canada’s fallen soldiers, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo and Warrant officer Patrice Vincent, and to condemn the two deadly attacks that happened last week.” noted the event’s Facebook page.

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