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The Quebec City mosque shooting ( French: Attentat de la grande mosquée de Québec) was an attack by a single gunman on the evening of January 29, 2017, at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City, a mosque in the Sainte-Foy neighbourhood of Quebec City, Canada. Six worshippers were killed and five others seriously injured after evening ...
Quebec City (/ k w ɪ ˈ b ɛ k / ⓘ or / k ə ˈ b ɛ k /; French: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (French pronunciation:), is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311.
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- 3 July 1608, by Samuel de Champlain
- 98 m (322 ft)
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Jan 29, 2024 · On Jan. 29, 2017 a gunman killed six men and injured 19 others in a Quebec City mosque. Seven years later, the community is working toward living “in harmony” and curbing intolerance.
Apr 25, 2019 · Updated by Clayton Ma. Published Online April 25, 2019. Last Edited January 30, 2023. The Quebec City mosque shooting took place in 2017 at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City, located in the suburb of Sainte-Foy . The gunman pleaded guilty to six counts of first-degree murder and six counts of attempted murder.
Jan 29, 2017 · Ian Willms for The New York Times. By Ian Austen and Craig S. Smith. Jan. 29, 2017. OTTAWA — Gunmen opened fire in a mosque in the city of Quebec on Sunday night, killing six people and...
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Jan 29, 2022 · Five years have passed since a deadly mosque attack in Quebec City claimed the lives of six people, but survivors and community leaders say they are still living with the impact of the tragedy...