Poilievre, Carney Postpone House Proceedings to Offer Condolences to Family of Murdered CRA Employee

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre offered condolences to the family of a Canada Revenue Agency employee who was killed earlier this week in Montreal while on a video call with a coworker. Leïla Ben Salem was killed Sept. 22 at her apartment after a man entered the room and struck her [...]

Poilievre, Carney Postpone House Proceedings to Offer Condolences to Family of Murdered CRA Employee

TL;DR

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre offered condolences to the family of Leïla Ben Salem.
  • Ben Salem, a Canada Revenue Agency employee, was killed in Montreal on September 22.
  • She was attacked in her apartment by a man while on a video call with a coworker.
  • Poilievre postponed questioning in the House of Commons for Carney to offer condolences.
  • Both leaders referred to Ben Salem as a treasured member of the public service.