WGS337H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter Article: Justin Trudeau, Christian Cross, Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Document Summary
Occurred on january 29, 2017 at the centre culturel islamique de quebec in quebec. City, while many people of the muslim faith were praying. The man who was leading the prayer was shot, to which his seven year old daughter saw. This was the rst mass shooting in canada to happen at a place of worship, and was considered a terrorist attack by prime minister justin trudeau. Six men died as a result of the shooting. There was a muslim ban that was enacted in the u. s. a few days prior to the shooting, however of cials do not believe it was connected to this incident. The shooter was identi ed as a twenty-four year old white male, who attended. Universit laval, however his crime will likely have no affect on his race or religion because white exceptionalism exists (separating the crime from the person"s race or religion), whereas muslim people experience the opposite of this.
