Event Brief
Two injured in stabbing at Edmonton gurdwara
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Aug 22, 2026 at 8:11 AM ET
Summary: Two men, including a priest, were stabbed inside Nanaksar Sikh Gurdwara in northeast Edmonton after a 27-year-old entered and attempted to access the prayer area. Police said the confrontation with staff led to the stabbing, and the suspect is in custody while investigators examine whether it was hate-motivated.
WHO: Edmonton Police Service (EPS); a 27-year-old suspect in custody
WHAT: A 27-year-old stabbed two men inside a gurdwara, and police are investigating whether the attack was hate-motivated.
WHEN: Aug 21, 2026
WHERE: Nanaksar Sikh Gurdwara, northeast Edmonton
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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