He was imprisoned for 12 years after pleading guilty to dozens of charges related to 31 bombings in 1968 and 1969 ...
Chris Oliveros is the author of Are You Willing to Die for the Cause? Revolution in 1960s Quebec. The FLQ (Le Front de libération du Québec) was created in response to the profound economic and social ...
A federal agency says it will give the green light to an event on the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City despite controversy over the public reading of a terrorist manifesto. The National Battlefields ...
In the wake of last week’s attacks on Canada’s Parliament Hill by a domestic self-radicalized terrorist, the media was quick to lament the nation’s “loss of innocence.” But that phrase fundamentally ...
How far would he go to crush the FLQ? Trudeau coolly replied: “Just watch me.” The words still clutch the remembering heart I would have attended Justin Trudeau’s Vancouver Board of Trade speech ...
The hunt lasted three months. Combing through Quebec in search of the mysterious terrorists who were setting off bombs in public buildings and mailboxes, police checked out some 500 leads without ...
IT’S hard to believe that the unnerving and controversial October Crisis in Canada took place more than 50 years ago. While much has been written about the crisis itself, very little has been said ...
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Since the early 1960’s a small group of radical Marxists have been terrorising the province through bombs, robberies and deaths in their quest to turn the mainly French-speaking province of Quebec ...
MONTREAL—Convicted terrorist Paul Rose, who died Thursday of a stroke, is best known as an architect of the 1970 October Crisis, which saw political kidnappings and murder and troops flooding into ...
MONTREAL – Organizers of a spoken-word event planned for the anniversary of the battle of the Plains of Abraham demanded a public apology Saturday from the provincial minister responsible for Quebec’s ...