Quebec City Mosque Attack

• 5th anniversary of Quebec City mosque shooting marked with ceremonies

  Several events took place across Canada on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the Quebec City mosque shooting where six men were shot and killed five years ago.

  Canada

  Jan 29
  
• London and Quebec City mayors join forces in joint letter supporting action summit on Islamophobia

  On June 11, members from all parties in the House of Commons unanimously voted in favour of the government organizing an emergency national action summit to tackle Islamophobia.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2021
  
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• Second vigil held in Montreal for victims of London, Ont. attack

  Montrealers of different cultural and religious backgrounds gathered in Park-Extension to honour the lives of the family who was killed in a vehicle attack in London, Ontario.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2021
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• ‘Hate is still present’: Quebec City mosque co-founder reacts to London attack

  Boufeldja Benabdallah says he is filled with compassion and empathy for the family of five Muslims who were attacked by a driver in Ontario.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2021
• 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
• Ceremonies marking fourth anniversary of Quebec City mosque shooting begin with call for gun control

  A series of commemorations marking the fourth anniversary of the Quebec City mosque shooting are taking place Friday and Saturday.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 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
• 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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• Attack in Quebec City brings back bad memories of 2017 mosque slaying that killed six

  Residents are questioning why their hometown has become the scene of two grisly attacks in the past few years.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2020
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• 5 Quebecers to be recognized for their bravery during Quebec City Mosque attack

  The five Quebecers put their lives at risk during the 2017 attack.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2020