Incident Date:
April 02, 1963 14:00
Incident Successful:
Location: Montreal, Quebec Canada
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Threat
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: Yes
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Government(Government Buildings/Facilities)
2- Business(Hotel/Resort)
3- Private Citizens & Property(Politicians/Political Parties/Political Movements/Political Party Meetings/Rallies)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "04/02/1963: A series of anonymous calls were received by police at about 2:00 p.m., claiming that bombs had been set to explode at: Montreal Star Building on Craig St; a school at the corner of Davidson and Sherbrooke Sts; Unemployment Insurance Commission offices on Jean Talon; Windsor Hotel; and NDG Progressive-Conservative candidate Pashal Hayes' committee rooms."
References: 1) "Kellett, A., Beanlands, B., Deacon, J., Jeffrey, H., & Lapalme, C. (1991). Terrorism in Canada 1960-1989, User Report no. 1990-16. Ottawa: Solicitor General Canada, National Security Coordination Centre, Police and Security Branch. p. 350."
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