It’s been a bizarre lead-up to Ramadan for Metro Vancouver’s roughly 80,000 Muslims.
The Islamic holy month of fasting begins Tuesday in B.C. That’s the same day two suspected Surrey terrorists, drug users and punk-music devotees are to appear in court to face charges related to trying to set off pressure-cooker bombs in a crowd celebrating the July 1 Canada Day holiday at the Victoria legislature.
“It’s all been a distraction” from preparing for Ramadan, ...
