StatementPrime Minister's OfficeOctober 22, 2026
Canada remembers victims of the October 2014 attacks
The prime minister marks 12 years since attacks that killed Corporal Nathan Cirillo and Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent and injured others.
Summary
Prime Minister Mark Carney marked the 12th anniversary of the October 2014 attacks in Ottawa and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
- Corporal Nathan Cirillo was killed at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, and several others were injured.
- Two days earlier, Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent was killed in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, and another Canadian Armed Forces member was injured.
Carney remembered the two service members and recognized first responders and others who helped people during the attacks.
Source: Prime Minister of Canada