The 2020 Network

Episode 12: Can Canada Be Better After This?


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Susan speaks with MPs Joël Lightbound and Omar Alghabra about the importance of the words we say... and the words we don't. The mosque where six people were fatally shot and 19 others were injured is located in Joël Lightbound's Quebec riding of Louis-Hébert. Lightbound's speech in the House of Commons following the attack brought fellow MP Omar Alghabra to tears. The two speak candidly and openly to Susan about the impact the mosque attack had on them personally. They also reflect on the ways language can support or weaken democracy.
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