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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.

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• 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
  
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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 mosque shooter not motivated by racism, his sentence should be reduced: lawyer

  Alexandre Bissonnette was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for 40 years.

  Crime

  Jan 27, 2020
• Quebec Court of Appeal to hear Alexandre Bissonnette appeal on Monday

  Bissonnette was sentenced to 40 years behind bars after pleading guilty to killing six Muslim men and wounding several others on Jan. 29, 2017 at a Quebec City mosque.

  Crime

  Jan 26, 2020
• Quebec City mosque receives $1.5M facelift to increase space and safety

  Renovations to the mosque should be complete by June 2020. 

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2020
• ‘No act of violence is tolerated’: Government denounces incident at Quebec City mosque

  The Coalition Avenir Québec denies that its secularism bill and religious symbols ban are causing any division in Quebec society.

  Politics

  May 26, 2019
• Man arrested after altercation outside Quebec City mosque

  The mosque is the site of a 2017 shooting that left six men dead and several injured after a gunman stormed the building and opened fire.

  Crime

  May 26, 2019
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• Quebec City Muslim community ‘astonished and very upset’ by Alexandre Bissonnette’s sentence

  Alexandre Bissonnette, the man responsible for the Quebec City mosque shooting has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 40 years.

  Crime

  Feb 8, 2019
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• Quebec mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette to learn sentence

  The man who murdered six worshippers in a Quebec City mosque in January 2017 will learn today whether he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars.

  Crime

  Feb 8, 2019