New W5 episode revisits the FLQ crisis nearly 50 years later

W5’s Lloyd Robertson looks at how the movement began and the effect is still has on those who lived through it.
February 14, 2020 10:20 a.m. EST
February 17, 2020 11:00 p.m. EST
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Nearly 50 years after a violent campaign by the FLQ ended with the kidnapping and killing of a politician, a new CTV W5 investigation is looking at how the movement began and the effect it still has on those who lived through it. CTV W5's Lloyd Robertson joined Your Morning to talk about W5's 'The Darkest Hours', which will be sitting down with a former FLQ member, a police officer, a university lecturer, former Prime Minister Jean Chretien and former members of parliament as they re-live the violence that occurred on Canadian soil.Take a look back at this dark part of Canadian history in W5's 'The Darkest Hours', airing Saturday at 7 p.m. ET on CTV.[video_embed id='1878620']BEFORE YOU GO: New episode of W5 dives into London, Ontario's serial killer cold case[/video_embed]

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