Three in five young people, under age 35, say they have never heard of the bombing.
The deadliest terrorist attack in Canadian history appears to be fading from the collective memories of this nation, according to a poll from Angus Reid Institute.
Across Canada, only 11 per cent of people “know a lot” about the bombing; that rate is 16 per cent in B.C. Among those who are most aware, more than two in five say that Canada has not done enough to memorialize the victims.Because the bombing’s alleged conspirators were from B.C., the incident took prominence in the province, which also has a large Sikh population.
After more than a year at trial in a secure Vancouver courtroom, they were acquitted. The hearings garnered international media coverage.
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