Halifax hosting vigil to mourn victims of Christchurch mosque attacks - News Summed Up

Halifax hosting vigil to mourn victims of Christchurch mosque attacks


Muslims and non-Muslims will gather in the Halifax Grand Parade on Saturday to mourn the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings as people across Canada come together to condemn Friday's attacks in New Zealand. More than 100 people are expected to attend a vigil Saturday night in Halifax, set to start at 7:30 p.m. AT, for the victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks. 'Starting point for the conversation'She believes the vigil will give Muslims and non-Muslims, who are trying to show solidarity, a space to mourn and support each other. A boy places flowers at a memorial as a tribute to victims of the mosque attacks, near a police line outside Masjid Al Noor in Christchurch. On Saturday, more than 500 people gathered in nearby Mississauga, at Celebration Square, to pray for the victims in New Zealand.


Source: CBC News March 16, 2019 16:09 UTC



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