# Minority communities concerned after Edmonton Sikh temple attack

https://mins.news/en/video/29915

- Global News, 2026-08-23 15:49 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMNjaExAAoE

> Alberta minority groups are supporting Edmonton’s Sikh community after a Friday morning stabbing at a Sikh temple injured two people. Police arrested a 27-year-old man, while the hate-crime unit investigates whether the attack was motivated by hate. A researcher says online rhetoric targeting South Asian communities has increased.

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