Columbia joins worldwide mourning for Paris terror victims
Catherine Gagneux says the French community is reeling after the second terror strike on Paris in just over 10 months.
Mostefai is believed to be one of seven suspects killed during the attacks which left at least 129 people dead.
“French people aren’t just sad, they are angry…”
Arduca Valentina came to the vigil for “solidarity”. Others, adults, wore the flag wrapped around them.
President Hollande was present at the Stade de France when three suicide bombers detonated explosives outside the ground on Friday.
A man leaves a flower at the French Embassy in Ottawa on November 14, 2015, one day after the terrorist attacks in Paris. They survived, but have been too traumatised to talk about it yet.
“We welcome all those who wish to pay their respects and show support for France during this hard time”, the statement added. We believe that crimes like these start with intolerance in society, from intolerance comes evil, from evil comes crimes against humanity. “We are resilient!” Ms Laffitte told the crowd. She urged everyone to deploy “acts of love to oppose acts of barbarism”.
The Maple Leafs also held a moment of silence ahead of their game against the Vancouver Canucks, and followed it up by having Canada’s national anthem sung entirely in French.