Addressing Quebec’s Muslim population, he said: “We are with you, you are at home, you are welcome at home, we are all Quebecers. Together, we must continue to build a society that’s open, welcoming and peaceful.”
Quebec provincial police said two suspects were arrested — one near the mosque, and another near Île d’Orléans, about 40 kilometres away. Police said nothing leads them to believe that other people were involved.