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Article #1064Re: The Montreal massacre - this date, 1989....
From: Paul MacDonald
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 00:00
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In article <DJBCIL.6Cr@freenet.carleton.ca>, ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Colin R. Leech) says: > > >Boris Gimbarzevsky (borisg@unixg.ubc.ca) writes: >> ar231@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Karen Gordon) being unable to express herself >> needs to print someone elses lies. Presumably she is using the symbolism >> of 6/12/95 for her own twisted ends somewhat as Stalin Rock used the OKC >> bombing to stress the need for C-68. What is most appalling about this >> post is the statement: > >Hey, man, chill out. Who pissed in your Wheaties this morning? > >>>This was the worst civilian massacre in Canadian history: 14 dead and 13 >>>seriously injured. >> >> I was under the impression that the worst civilian massacre in Canadian >> history occurred when an explosive laden freighter exploded in Halifax >> harbor during WW I killing on the order of 1000 people. > >No. A massacre is a conscious act of one or more people against other >individuals. The Halifax explosion was an accident, not a conscious act. > >> "The sharp increases (in homicides) in 1970 and 1972 were the result of >> two large mass slayings (a senior citizen's home and the Bluebird Cafe >> in the province of Quebec) by arson, and both of these unusual >> increases were responsible for the apparent decrease in the following >> years, 1971 and 1973." > >Anybody know for sure how big these were? > > >-- >##### |\^/| Colin R. Leech || Civil engineer by training >##### _|\| |/|_ ag414@freenet.carleton.ca || Transport planner by choice >##### > < Opinions are my own. Consider them shareware if you want. >##### >_./|\._< misc.transport.[misc|road|marine] are here! Ask for them. WHY IS THIS IN THIS NEWS GROUP?IT SHOULD BE IN A MONTREAL OR QUEBEC NEWS GROUP.IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH NOVA SCOTIA.THIS IS AN ISSUE FOR THE SOON TO BE FORMER CANADIAN PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f504b,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gidf504b,public X-Google-Thread: 10ea42,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ea42,public X-Google-Thread: f7b9c,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7b9c,public X-Google-Thread: 112f74,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid112f74,public X-Google-Thread: 100c8e,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid100c8e,public X-Google-Thread: 114af9,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid114af9,public X-Google-Thread: 111b2d,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid111b2d,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public From: nstn3005@fox.nstn.ca (Paul MacDonald) Subject: Re: The Montreal massacre - this date, 1989.... Date: 1995/12/11 Message-ID: <4aht6g$bi0@news.nstn.ca> X-Deja-AN: 121542236 references: <DJ6n9B.6GF@freenet.carleton.ca> <4a6aj8$ddr@nnrp.ucs.ubc.ca> <DJBCIL.6Cr@freenet.carleton.ca> organization: ISTAR newsgroups: mtl.general,qc.general,can.general,ab.general,bc.general,nf.general,ns.general,nb.general