Halloween night attack one year ago unfolded in Quebec City’s historic streets when a man allegedly went on a rampage with a Japanese-style sword
Officials in Quebec’s capital held ceremonies and urged residents to come together on Sunday to honour the victims and survivors of a deadly sword attack that unfolded one year ago.
Hairdresser Suzanne Clermont, 61, and 56-year-old museum employee Francois Duchesne died in the night attack that also left five others injured.A ceremony took place Sunday afternoon at three different locations in a bustling sector of Old Quebec where the rampage unfolded. The museum said it has developed a series of activities to connect art and well-being as part of their “The art of being human” program, noting the move was made partially in tribute to the former employee.
Premier Francois Legault issued a tweet saying Quebec went through a tragedy on that day and sending love and thoughts to all of those affected.
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