Incident Date:
June 14, 1964 02:30
Incident Successful:
Location: Montreal, Quebec Canada
Perpetrators: Armée de Libération du Québec (ALQ)
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: "06/14/1964: Around 2:30 a.m. a ""bomb"" was found in a mailbox on Sherbrooke Street near downtown Montreal. The strange package contained two pieces of iron, a wire, a handful of earth, and an envelope containing dynamite sticks. There was also a paper on which the name ""ALQ"" was inscribed (Armée de Libération du Québec)."
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. 357."
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