Why has Canada become the epicenter of arson attacks on churches?
This phenomenon received media attention after the first 30 or so churches were torched in the summer of 2021. Since then that number has continued to grow to over 100.
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Articles tagged Church burnings in Canada
Trudeau again says nothing after another church suspiciously burns to the ground in Canada
A devastating fire at St. Anne's Anglican Church in Toronto destroyed priceless artwork and added to a string of church burnings that the prime minister has yet to address.
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31-year-old man arrested for arson attack against historic Catholic church in Regina
Jordan Willet is one of very few arrests following arson and vandalism attacks against nearly 100 churches across Canada.
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Pierre Poilievre calls out Trudeau for failure to condemn recent church burnings in Canada
'We have more violence directed against religious groups, including Christians, than we have ever seen in Canadian history. This is the result of Justin Trudeau. He is not worth the cost; he is not worth the crime,' the Conservative Party leader said.
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Nearly 100 Canadian churches have been vandalized or burned down since 2021
A new map shows how Catholic and other Christian churches have been increasingly attacked, often via arson, since 2021.
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Another historic Catholic church in Canada burned down in ‘suspicious’ fire
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are searching for a suspect in the fire that destroyed St. Gabriel Catholic Mission in northern Alberta.
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Another historic church burns down in Alberta, police yet to confirm cause
While the cause of the blaze has yet to be confirmed, St. Mary’s Romanian Orthodox Church in Alberta is one of over 100 churches to have burned down or been vandalized in Canada in recent years.
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