Alexandre Bissonnette

• What happened to… Supreme Court ruling on Quebec mosque shooting

  On this episode of 'What happened to…?' Erica Vella provides an update on the Supreme Court ruling on consecutive sentences in Canada.

  Canada

  Jun 23
  
• Quebec mosque disappointed with ruling allowing shooter to seek parole after 25 years

  The Quebec mosque says the decision did not give due consideration to ``the atrocity and scourge of multiple murders'' or to the hateful, Islamophobic, racist nature of the crime.

  Canada

  May 27
  
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• Quebec City mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette can apply for parole after 25 years

  Alexandre Bissonnette pleaded guilty to six charges of first-degree murder in the January 2017 assault that took place just after evening prayers at a Quebec City mosque.

  Canada

  May 27
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• Supreme Court of Canada to rule on sentencing for Quebec City mosque shooter

  The high court decision in Alexandre Bissonnette's case will determine the constitutionality of a key provision on parole eligibility in multiple murder convictions.

  Crime

  May 26
• Supreme Court of Canada hears appeal of sentence for Quebec City mosque shooter

  Alexandre Bissonnette was originally sentenced to 40 years after pleading guilty to six counts of first-degree murder and six of attempted murder.

  Canada

  Mar 24
• Supreme Court to hear appeal of Quebec City mosque shooter’s sentence

  The high court announced its decision Thursday to allow the appeal brought forth by Quebec's Directeur des poursuites criminelles et pénales.

  Canada

  May 27, 2021
• National day of remembrance set for anniversary of Quebec City mosque shooting

  Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault made the announcement Thursday, the day before the fourth anniversary of the attack.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2021
• Quebec to seek leave to appeal mosque shooter’s sentence at Supreme Court

  Crown prosecutors in Quebec are seeking leave to appeal the sentence handed down to mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2021
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• Quebec City mosque shooter’s 40-year sentence unconstitutional, province’s top court rules

  Alexandre Bissonnette was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 40 years.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2020
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• Quebec City mosque shooting anniversary marks chance to build inclusive community, group says

  Events are being held Wednesday in Quebec City to mark the third anniversary of the deadly mosque shooting that claimed six lives.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2020