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Legacy of Pain video / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Summary:

On December 6, 1989, Marc Lp̌ine walked into Montreal's École Polytechnique and shot 14 young women to death. The massacre shocked the world. Questions about Lp̌ine and his motives were difficult to answer. A profile of Marc Lp̌ine traces his upbringing and other factors that shaped his distorted world in an effort to provide some explanation for his heinous crime. Legacy of Pain also looks at the aftermath from a number of perspectives, starting with the families of the murdered women.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (43 min 57 sec)
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1999

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Production Coordinator: Ayotte-Thompson, Brigitte ; Producer: Docherty, Neil.
Participant or Performer Note:
Subject: Lp̌ine, Marc, 1964-1989 ; Journalist: Pelletier, Francine, 1955-.
Target Audience Note:
15-17.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/ff76f5f8-c915-4caf-a4fb-3f883f3ffa67
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Lp̌ine, Marc
Law > Study and teaching
Mass shootings > Qub̌ec (Province) > Montrǎl
Montrǎl École Polytechnique Women Students Massacre, Montrǎl, Qub̌ec, 1989
Montreal Massacre, Montrǎl, Qub̌ec, 1989
Social sciences
Canada > History


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