Twenty years after a shooting at Dawson College claimed the life of 18-year-old Anastasia De Sousa and injured 19 others, survivors, family members and members of the college community gathered Friday to remember the victims and reflect on how the tragedy has shaped their lives.
The commemoration at the college’s Peace Garden brought together alumni, friends, relatives, dignitaries and first responders, many of whom continue to carry the impact of Sept. 13, 2006.
For survivor Hayder Kadhim, memories of that day remain vivid.
“It feels like 20 days ago,” he said. “Like I am still 17 years old.”
Kadhim was shot three times during the attack, in…
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