Ottawa, Canada (March 29, 2014): NDP Multiculturalism critic and GTA Caucus Chair Andrew Cash (Davenport) has issued the following statement (on March 28) regarding the shooting at the Brampton Courthouse:
We commend the swift actions of the Peel Regional Police and especially Const. Mike Klarenbeek who sustained injuries during an altercation with the shooter.
We wish Const. Mike Klarenbeek a speedy recovery, his brave actions helped keep a very dangerous situation from becoming an even greater tragedy.
New Democrats join Canadians in expressing our heartfelt condolences to all those affected.