Gun violence, a key issue for young Quebec voters

Gun violence, a key issue for young Quebec voters

September 20, 2021 7:06 pm EST.

“It’s important to put public safety first,” says Asmae Danouj, President of the Polytechnique Student Association, as young voters head to the ballot box with gun control on their minds. Samsara Rainville reports.

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