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Two injured in stabbing attack at Canada Sikh temple

Two injured in stabbing attack at Canada Sikh temple

Summary

Two people were hurt in a stabbing attack at a Sikh temple in Edmonton, Canada. Police arrested a man but have not shared his name or why he did it. The attack happened amid recent threats against Sikh temples in nearby Calgary.

Key Facts

  • The stabbing occurred early Friday morning at the Nanaksar Gurdwara temple in Edmonton.
  • Two people were injured, and a suspect was arrested at the scene.
  • Police have not identified the suspect or explained the motive.
  • Last week, police investigated threatening calls made to two Sikh temples in Calgary.
  • The World Sikh Organization called the attack troubling and linked it to growing anti-Sikh hate in Canada.
  • An intruder reportedly desecrated a copy of the Sikh scripture inside the temple.
  • The temple is closed during the police investigation.
  • Calgary’s mayor condemned the threats and emphasized that Sikh temples welcome everyone.
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