Peter MacKay

Peter MacKay

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Letter: Freedom and security go hand in hand

The remarks I made following the prevention of horrific acts of violence in Halifax last week, have been grossly and inappropriately misrepresented. It is deplorable to see a politically motivated attempt to take advantage of a very serious situation, by skewing my words, attributing motives and portraying me as holding beliefs that are completely contrary to my values, writes Peter MacKay, minister of justice, attorney general of Canada.

February 20, 2015 Letters
Justice Minister Peter MacKay heads from a news conference, regarding a foiled mass murder plan, in Halifax on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015. MacKay said the plot to carry out the killings in a public place was not linked to terrorism. Three people have been arrested.
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