Incident Date:
October 09, 1963 21:45
Incident Successful:
Location: Montreal, Quebec Canada
Perpetrators: Rassemblement pour un Québec Libre (RQL)
Event Type: Threat
Weapon Type(s): Fake Weapons
Organization Type: Separatist,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: Yes
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Government(Government Buildings/Facilities)
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: "10/09/1963: At 9:45 p.m. a postal employee found a package containing a bunch of wires in a mail chute at a Post Office in suburban Jacques-Cartier (Longueuil). They were in a shoe box wrapped with brown paper. The initials ""RQL"" (Rassemblement pour un Quebec Libre), were found painted on a wall. The Rassemblement pour un Quebec Libre (RQL) was a separatist group that had...
Description: "10/09/1963: At 9:45 p.m. a postal employee found a package containing a bunch of wires in a mail chute at a Post Office in suburban Jacques-Cartier (Longueuil). They were in a shoe box wrapped with brown paper. The initials ""RQL"" (Rassemblement pour un Quebec Libre), were found painted on a wall. The Rassemblement pour un Quebec Libre (RQL) was a separatist group that had announced its existence in anonymous leaflets circulated several weeks previously."
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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. 355."
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