Mosques open doors, aim to heal in wake of Edmonton attack

Local mosques are opening their doors in an effort to comfort both Muslims and non-Muslims in the wake of last weekend’s downtown rampage.
At least two mosques were holding events in response to the attacks, which injured four pedestrians and Edmonton police Const. Mike Chernyk, who was working at a game-day traffic checkpoint near Commonwealth Stadium.
Police arrested Abdulahi Hasan Sharif, 30, a Somali national, after officers toppled a U-Haul truck used to strike pedestrians during a ch