In 1970, a shocking political kidnapping plunged Canada into one of the most dramatic crises in its history—and brought soldiers, tanks, and armed patrols into the streets of Canadian cities. This is the story of the FLQ, the abduction that stunned the nation, and the government’s unprecedented response under the War Measures Act. In this video, we break down: • Who the FLQ were and why they turned to violence • The chain of events leading to the kidnapping • How the crisis escalated into a nati
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