mosque: Archbishops offer prayer, solidarity at funeral for men killed in mosque The Canadian Press It is time that the authors of this type of discourse, whether it be politicians, hosts or other public figures, that they realize the harm their words may cause, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a packed convention centre, according to Globe and Mail. Read more Can Peterborough stand as an inspiration to Quebec after mosque attack Andr Picard In wake of Quebec City shooting, Canada must break silence around gun control Read more After mosque attack, Quebec begins painful reckoning over treatment of Muslim community Premier Philippe Couillard reiterated how the events had become a turning point for Quebec society in a decade-long quest to strike a balance between francophones' desire to protect their culture and accommodating the needs of a growing number of immigrants in the province. An emotional ceremony featured numerous calls for empathy and solidarity with the country's Muslim communities, which have often been the target of xenophobic and racist slurs. Quoting Irish poet William Butler Yeats, Mr. The public funeral for Azzeddine Soufiane, 57, Mamadou Tanou Barry, 42 and Ibrahima Barry, 39, followed a similar service Thursday in Montreal for Khaled Belkacemi, 60, Aboubaker Thabti, 44, and Abdelkrim Hassane, 41. Couillard said There are no strangers here; only friends that have not yet met.
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