Incident Date:
March 03, 1971 01:32
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Other Explosive Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Private Citizens & Property(Houses/Apartments/Residence)
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: "03/03/1971: At 1:32 a.m. a smoke bomb was thrown through a window of the Toronto home of a Loblaws executive who was chairman of a dinner held on the evening of 3 March for the Prime Minister. This incident was linked with the previous attack against the chairman of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, and was intended as a protest against federal government policies."
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. 386."
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