Is Canada’s diversity in danger?
Canada’s relative calm has been broken by the killing of six people as they prayed in a mosque in Quebec.
Canada has long been seen as the peaceful northern neighbour of the United States.
And, lately, as a welcoming alternative for refugees and migrants amid US President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant moves in the US.
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But Canada’s relative calm has been broken by the killing of six people as they prayed in a mosque in Quebec.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described the shooting as a “terrorist attack on Muslims”.
What does this attack mean for tolerance and diversity in this country? Is it an isolated incident, or a sign of growing anti-Muslim anger?
Presenter: Martine Dennis
Guests:
Frank Baylis – Canadian MP
Fariha Naqvi Mohamed – journalist
Michel Juneau-Katsuya – former officer with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service