Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended a memorial march on Sunday that marked the one-year anniversary of a deadly attack on a Muslim family in London, Ontario.
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra was also among the attendees, made up of the family’s relatives and friends along with community members, who called on all levels of government to address Islamophobia.
The family of five was intentionally struck down by a driver during their evening walk in London on June 6, 2021, the police said at the time.
Salman Afzaal, 46; his wife Madiha Salman, 44; their 15-year-old daughter, Yumnah; and her 74-year-old grandmother, Talat Afzaal, died in attack described by the police as an intentional act of hate due to their Muslim faith. The family’s 9-year-old son was hurt but survived….