Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending his Saturday afternoon in Edmonton today, meeting with Constable Mike Chernyk and members of Edmonton Police Service.

 

Chernyk was injured during the September 30th terror attack when he was struck by a vehicle and stabbed multiple times.

 

Trudeau started his day visiting the Mennonite Centre for Newcomers, followed by a meeting with Edmonton Police Services.

 

Watch Trudeau address the attacks following the meeting below:

 

The Prime Minister’s visit comes days following Gord Downie‘s death, someone who he considered a dear friend.