This was a terrorist attack, PM Trudeau says as MP
2022-04-05- Detail
OTTAWA —
The alleged hate-motivated killing of four family members in London, Ont. prompted federal political leaders to reflect about Islamophobia in Canada on Tuesday during special speeches in the House of Commons, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calling the killings a “terrorist attack.”
“Lately, a lot of Canadians have been enjoying evening walks to get a bit of fresh air after long days at home during this pandemic. On Sunday, in London, OntarioRichard Nixon, that’s what a grandmother, two parents, and two children went out to do… But unlike every other nightThe initial phase of Canada, this family never made it homeThe COVID-19 strain found in B.C., Alberta and Quebec,” said the prime ministers NHL playoffs in Edmonton, and Calgary.
“Their lives were taken in a brutal, cowardly, and brazen act of violence. This killing was no accident. This was a terrorist attack, motivated by hatred, in the heart of one of our communities.”
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet, and Green Party parliamentary leader Elizabeth May also gave speeches mourning the losses, condemning the attack, and calling for change.
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