fdlhtpy; 2006k; Mz;L Gypfs; ,af;fk; jilnra;ag;gl;lijaLj;J nuhud;Nuh kw;Wk; nkhd;wpay;py; cs;s cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f mYtyfq;fs; MH;.rp.vk;.gp mjpfhhpfshy; Kw;Wifaplg;gl;lJ mq;fpUe;J gy Mtzq;fs; nghyprhuhy; vLj;Jr;nry;yg;gl;L; Mq;fpyj;jpy; nkhopngah;g;G nra;ag;gl;L fle;j thuk; MH;.rp.vk;.gp mjpfhhp Nfhg;uy; N\h;yp Nlth;kd; mth;fshy; ngluy; ePjpkd;wj;jpy; rj;jpaf;fljhrp %yk; Mjhuq;fSlDk; rhl;rpaq;fSlDk; rkh;gpf;fg;gl;lJ. ePjpkd;w cj;juit itj;J nkhd;wpaypy; ,aq;fp te;j cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f mYtyfj;ij MH;.rp.vk;.gp mjpfhhpfs; Kw;Wifapl;L mjd; nrhj;Jf;fisAk; tq;fp fzf;FfisAk; Klf;fpAs;sdh;. 

cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fk; Gypfspd; ntspehl;Lf;fpis vd;gijAk;; ep&gpj;Js;sdh2006k;Mz;L nghyprhh; nkhd;wpay; mYtyfj;ij Kw;Wifapl;lij mwpe;j nuhud;Nuh cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f cWg;gpdh;fs; ,uNthL ,uthf ,uz;L thd;fspy; Kf;fpa Mtzq;fis Vw;wpf;nfhz;L XU thfdj;ij nty];yp md;l; ghh;ypnkd;l; re;jpg;gpy; cs;s jkpoh; th;j;jf epiyakhd mk;ghs; ];Nuhh; ,Yk; kw;w thfdj;ij jkpoh; njhopy;El;g fy;YhhpapYk; nfhz;L nrd;W gJf;f Kw;gl;lNghJ XNu Neuj;jpy; nghyprhhpdhy; klf;fpg; gpbf;fg;gl;lhh;fs; nkhd;wpay; mYtyfk; nghyprhhpdhy; Kw;WifapLk;NghNj nuhud;Nuhtpy; cs;s cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f mYtyfj;jpw;F mUfhikapy; cs;s njhopw;rhiy xd;wpDs; ,Ue;J cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f mYtyfj;ij nghyprhh; Nehl;lk; tpl;;Lf;nfhz;bUe;jdh; vd;gJ Fwpg;gplj;jf;fJ 

nuhud;Nuhtpy; cs;s cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;jpy; ,Ue;J ifg;gw;wpa Mtzq;fspd; nkhopngah;g;G ePjpkd;wj;jpy; ntFtpiutpy; rkh;g;gpf;fg;gLk; vd fNdba Clfq;fs; njhptpf;fpd;wd.  nuhud;Nuhtpy; cs;s cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f cWg;gpdh;fs; fle;j fhyq;fspy; jkpoh;fsplKk; jkpo; th;j;jfh;fsplKk; tw;GWj;jp gzk; t#ypj;jJ jkpo; Clfq;fis jilnra;jJ jhf;fg;gl;lJ Rlg;gl;lJ Nghd;w td;Kiwapy; <Lgl;lij kdpj chpikfSf;fhd fz;fhzpg;G mikg;Gk; fNdbA Clfq;fSk; Rl;bf;fhl;bapUe;jd vd;gJ Fwpg;gplj;jf;fJ cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f cWg;gpdh;fshy; gy topfspYk; ghjpf;fg;gl;l gy Ehw;Wf;fzf;fhd jkpoh;fs; nghyprhhplk; Kiwapl;Lk; cs;sdh;;  cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f cWg;gpdh;fs; fNdbaj;jkpoh;fspd;kPJ Nkw;nfhz;l td;Kiwfs;jhd; fdlhtpy; Gypfs; ,af;f jilf;F Kf;fpa fhuzkhFk;.; ,yq;ifapy; thoKbahky; mikjpiaj; Njbte;j jkpoh;fs; midj;J fNdba kf;fSk; mDgtpf;fpd;w Rje;jpuj;ij fdlhehl;by; mDgtpf;ftplhky; tpLjiy vd;w ngahpy; ,e;jFOtpdh; fNdbar;rl;lq;fis kjpf;fhky; jkJ ,Uk;Gg;gpbf;Fs; jkpo;kf;fis itj;jpUg;gij [dehafj;ij kjpf;Fk; ,e;jehl;by; ahh;jhd; Vw;Wf;nfhs;thh;fs;? 

MH.rp.vk;.gpapd; rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; Mjhuhkhf ,izf;fg;gl;l glj;jpy; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;jpd; eph;thfp KuyPfud; Jiuul;dKk; ,lJ gf;fj;jpy; jkpo; Gypfspd; jiyth; NtYg;gps;is gpughfuidAk; fhzyhk;

nkhd;wpay;: XU ghlrhiyapd; Nfl;Nghh; $lj;jpy; eilngw;w xU tpohtpy; Rkhh; 600 Nghh; $bapUe;J> jkpo;g;Gypfspd; nfhbNaw;wg;gl;lgpd; xypehlhtpy; Vw;fdNt gjpT nra;ag;gl;l gaq;futhj jiytuhd NtYg;gps;is gpughfudpd; Ngr;ir Nfl;ldh;. gpd;dh; ,ufrpa nghyprhh; ghh;j;Jf;nfhz;bUf;f xU “nts;is” ,dj;ijr;Nrh;e;j Mz; xUth; Nkilia Nehf;fp nrd;whh;.

“,e;j egh; fdlhtpd; ntsptptfhu mikr;rh; kf;]pk; Ngh;dpaiu ghuhl;b> murhq;fj;jpd; epiyg;ghlhfpa td;Kiwaw;w Ngr;Rthh;jij %ykhf gpur;ridf;F jPh;Tfhz Ntz;Lk; vd Ngrpdhh;” vd Nwhay; fNdbad; kTd;ll; nghyprhhpdhy; (RCMP) rk\;b ePjpkd;wj;jpy; ntspaplg;gl;l rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; Fwpg;gpl;bUe;jJ.

fle;j khh;fop khjk; 1k; jpfjp nkhd;wpay; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;jpdhy; xOq;Fnra;ag;gl;l khtPuh;ehs; nfhz;lhl;lk; Kbtile;j gpd; ,g;Ngr;rhsh; jdJ ngd;]; thfdj;ij Xl;br;nry;Yk; NghJ xU fz;fhzpg;;G mjpfhhp xUth; me;j thfdj;jpd; ek;gh; gpNsl;il Fwpj;J ahUilaJ vd;W ghh;j;jhy; mJ nkhd;wpay; njw;fpYs;s gpuh]hh;l; yh gpuhhup vd;w ,lj;jpYs;s fd;rh;Nth;l;b fl;rpapd; Ntl;ghsh; nkhhp]; gpu]hh;l; vd;gtUf;FhpaJ vd njhpe;J nfhz;lhh;.

ghlrhiy Nfl;Nghh;; $lj;jpy; ele;j rk;gtk;> Ngr;R vy;yhk; Gypfs; vg;gb jq;fs; #o;r;rpfshy; fNdba murpay;thjpfisAk;> nrhe;j ge;jq;fisg;ghh;f;f ,yq;iff;Fr;nry;Yk; jkpo; FLk;gq;fisAk;; jq;fs; Rje;jpuj;jpw;fhd Nghiu Kd;ndLf;f gad;gLj;Jfpwhh;fs; vd;gjw;F xU vLj;Jf;fhl;lhFk;.

fle;;j nts;spf;fpoik ePjpkd;wj;jpy; ntspahd> 2006y; ifg;gw;wg;gl;l Gypfspd; Fwpg;Ngl;bd;gb ntspehl;L murpay;thjpfs;jhd; ,th;fspd; gpur;rhuj;jpw;F Kf;fpa];;jh;fshf jpfo;fpd;wdh;.

“Gypfspd; Fwpg;Ngl;by; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;sjpw;Nfw;g Gypfspd; ntspehl;Lf;fpisfs;> ghuhSkd;w cWg;gpdh;fs;> murpay; gpuKfh;fs; Nghd;wth;fNshL njhlh;G itj;J Gypfspd; Nghuhl;lj;ij Kd;ndLj;J nry;y Ntz;Lk; vd;w fl;lisia Vw;W cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fk; nraw;gl;Lte;jJ” vd MH;.rp.vk;.gp Nfhg;uy; N\h;yp Nlth;kd; jdJ rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. nghyPrhh; Gypfspd; nraw;ghl;L Fwpg;Ngl;il 2006y; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f fhhpahyj;ij Kw;WifapLk; NghJ fz;Lgpbj;jdh;.

rpj;jpiu 1 vd;W jpfjpaplg;gl;l rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; Vw;fdNt ngluy; ePjpkd;wj;jpy; tpz;zg;gpj;jgb nkhd;wpay; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;jpd; jiyik mYtyfj;ij Kw;Wifapl;L mjd; nrhj;Jf;fisAk; tq;fp fzf;FfisAk; Klf;Ftjw;F Mjuthf vOjg;gl;bUe;jJ. (fNdba murhq;fk; jkpo;g; Gypfis gaq;futhj gl;baypy; 2006y; ,izj;Jf;nfhz;lJ.) rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;ij Gypfspd; xU “ntspehl;Lf;fpis” vd Fwpg;gplg;gLfpwJ.

nkhd;wpaypy; ele;j Gypfspd; tUlhe;j khtPuh; jpd nfhz;lhl;lj;jpy; gy Nghyp fy;yiwfs; mikf;fg;gl;L mit ,we;j Gypfspd; fy;yiwfshf fUjg;gl;L Nghh; tPuuh;fs; vd;wnfhbAk; fl;lg;glbUe;jJ.

fle;j khh;fopapy; ele;j nfhz;lhl;l glq;fspy; rpW gps;isfs; Gypfspd; b-Nrh;l;fs; mzpe;J fhzg;gl;ldh;. mjpYk; xU rpWtd; ,uhZt rPUil mzpe;J Nghyp MAjk; xd;iw Ro;w;wpf;nfhz;bUg;gijAk; fhzf;$bajhf ,Ue;jJ.

jpU. gpuh]hh;l; New;iwa Ngl;bapy; jd;id mt;tpohtpy; fye;J nfhz;L jkpoh;fspd; gpur;ridf;F jPh;Tfhd MjuT jur;nrhy;yp Nfl;lhh;fs; vd;Wk;; Gypfis Mjhpf;f mq;F nrd;wjhf jhd; fUjtpy;iy vd;Wk; $wpdhh.; mj;Jld; mq;F fhl;rpaspj;j nfhb nfhhpy;yhf;fspDilaJ vd jd;dhy; milahsk; fz;L nfhs;sKbatpy;iy vd;Wk; $wpdhh;.

“vdf;F vy;yh rpd;dq;fSk; njhpahJ” vd;Wk; “ rkhjhd eltbf;iffSf;F MjuT njhptpj;J td;Kiwia epWj;Jk; vz;zj;JlNdNa ehd; mq;F nrd;Nwd;. ehd; jkpo; GypfSld; rk;ge;jKilatuhf ,Uf;ftpUk;gtpy;iy. vdf;F gaq;futhjpfSld; ,zf;fg;ghby;iy” vdf;$wpdhh;.

“2004y; ele;j khtPuhh; nfhz;lhl;lj;jpy; nkhd;wpay; Borough of Cote-des-Neiges-NDG Nkah; ikf;fy; mg;gpy;ghk; tUif je;jpUe;jhh;. jopo;g;Gypfspd; nfhbfs; mq;F fhl;rpaspj;jd. mj;Jld; mq;F jw;nfhiy mzpahd fUk;Gypfspd; rpd;dj;jlDk; nfhbfs; fhzg;gl;ld.”

MH;.rp.vk;.gp mjpfhhpfs; jpU. mg;gps;ghkpd; fhhpahyj;jpw;F nrd;w khrp khjk; tpIak; nra;J mJ gw;wp tprhhpj;jdh;. mg;gps;ghk; jhd; cyfj;jkpoh; xOq;Fnra;j gy epfo;r;rpfspy; fye;Jnfhz;ljhf njhptpj;jJ kl;Lky;yhky; mth;fs; NkYk; mtUf;F tpl;l miog;gpjo;fisAk;> efuhl;rp gz cjtp nra;aNtz;Lk; vd;W Nfl;l Mtzq;fisAk; Gyd; tprhuid mjpfhhpfsplk; ifaspj;jhh;.

fz;nlLf;fg;gl;l Gypfspd; Mtzq;fspd;gb jkpo; fNdba gps;isfis ,f;nfhz;lhl;lq;fspy; <LgLj;JtJ Gypfspd; ntspehl;Lf;fpisfspd ,d;ndhU Kid jpl;lkhf fUjyhk;. ,d;ndhU fzf;F 2004y; fNdbad; jkpoh;fs; rpyh; ,yq;ifapy; gapw;rp gl;liwfspy; fye;Jnfhz;lijAk>; me;j gl;liwapy; Gypfspd; jiyth; gpughfud; NgrpaijAk; ntspg;gLj;jpAs;sJ.

“mth;(gpughfud;) vy;NyUk; ntw;wp epr;rak; vd;gjpy; cWjpahf ,Uf;fNtz;Lk; vd;Wk; ntspehl;bYs;s ,sk; re;jjpapdh; Rje;jpuj;jpw;fhd Nghhpy; cs;thq;fg;gl Ntz;Lk; vd;Wk; fUj;J njhptpj;Js;shh;” vd rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; Fwpg;gplg;gl;Ls;sJ

,e;j ,af;fj;jpdh; gue;J nraw;gl;LtUtjhy; nkhd;wpaypy; thOk; jkpoh;fs; gaj;Jld; thOfpd;wdh;. cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fk; jkpoh; kj;jpapy; vq;Fk; tpahgpj;Js;sJ” vd jfty; nfhLj;jth;fspy; xUth; Fwpg;gpl;lhh;. “rhjhuz jkpoh;fs; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;jpduhy; rjh Gypfisg;gw;wp Qhgfg;gLj;jg;Lfpwhh;fs;” vd;whh;. jfty; je;j KtUk; ePjpkd;wj;jpy; MIuhfp rhl;rp nrhy;y gag;gLfpwhh;fs;. 

MH;.rp.vk;.gp NtW Ie;J jkpoh;fis tprhhpj;jJ Mdhy; mth;fspd; tpguq;fs; rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; ,Ue;J ghJfhg;Gf;fhf kiwg;G nra;ag;gl;bUf;fpwJ. ,e;j ItUk; khjhe;jk; GypfSf;F gzk; nrYj;j tw;GWj;jg;gl;Ls;sdh;. ,th;fs; ,yq;ifapy; Gypfspd; fl;Lg;ghl;bYs;s gpuNjrj;jpw;Fs; NghfKd; ,g;gzk; nrYj;j Ntz;Lk; vd;W  fl;lhag;gLj;jg;gl;Ls;sdh;. tq;fpapypUe;J khjhe;jk; gzk; fopg;gjw;fhd mjpfhu gj;jpuj;ij cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;ij Nrh;e;j jdNrfuk; re;jpuNrfuk; vd;gth; fdlhtpw;F jpUg;gp nfhz;Lte;Js;shh;. ,th; GypfSf;F gzk; Nrh;g;gth;fspy; xUth; vd MH;.rp.vk;.gp $WfpwJ.

nghyprhhpd; rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fk; jkpo; fNdba rKjhaj;ij vt;thW mlf;fp gzk; t#ypj;J ,yq;ifapy; elf;Fk; nfh^u Nghhpw;F gzk; mDg;gp jPtPug;Lj;JfpwJ vd ek;Gfpwhh;fs; vd;gij tpsf;fp $WfpwJ.

nkhd;wpay; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fk; GypfSf;F gzk; Nrh;g;gij gy Kiw kWj;J te;j NghJk; fpAngf; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;f FO nfhhpy;yhf;fspd; Ntz;LNfhspw;fpzq;f ntspg;gilahf gzk; Nrh;j;J te;Js;sdh; vdf; $WfpwJ.

fdlhtpy; gzk; Nrh;f;Fk; nraw;ghL ,yq;ifapYs;s Gypfspd; rh;tNjr nrayfj;jpdhy; f];Nuh vd miof;fg;gLk; tp. kzptz;zdhy; eph;tfpf;fg;gl;L tug;gLfpwJ vd nghyp]hh; $Wfpd;wdh;.

nghyPrhhpdhy; ifg;gw;wg;gl;l Gypfspd; eph;thf Fwpg;Ngl;by; kzptz;zd; ntspehl;Lf;fpisfis ntspehl;L jkpoh;fsplkpUe;J khjhe;j re;jh t#ypf;f rfy kl;leltbf;iffisAk; vLf;Fk;gb mwpTWj;jpAs;;shh;.

mjpy; gzk; vg;gb t#ypg;gJ vd;W mth; tpsf;fk; $Wifapy;> ,ir> ehlfk;> tpisahl;L tpohf;fspy; mDkjpfl;lzk; ngWtJ kw;Wk; jkpo; Gypfspd; “tpLjiyg;Nghuhl;lk;” gw;wpa ntspaPLfs; tpw;W vg;gb gzk; ngWtJ vd tpgukhf $wg;gl;Ls;sJ.

Gypfs; rh;tNjr gzk; Nrfhpg;G tplaj;jpy; KOJk; mwpe;J itj;jpUg;gJld; kpfTk; mtjhdkhfTk; ,Uf;fpwhh;fs;. ntspehl;Lf;fpisfs; khjhe;j tuT nryT fzf;F tpguk; xt;nthU khjKk; 10k; jpfjpf;F Kd; Gypfspd; rh;tNjr nrayfj;jpw;F fpilf;Fk;gb nra;aNtz;Lk;. ,f;fzf;Ffs; nfhz;l 64 gf;fq;fs; cila Gj;jff;fl;nlhd;iwAk; MH;.rp.vk;.gp mjpfhhpfs; Kw;Wifapd;NghJ fz;nlLj;jdh;.

kpfTk; ,yFthd gzk; t#ypg;G Kiw khjhe;jk; tq;fpfspypUe;J Neubahf gzk; vLg;gjw;fhd mjpfhuk; ngWtNjahFk;. cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fkhdJ fNdba jkpoh;fspd; tq;fpfspypUe;J NeubahfNt khjhe;jk; gzk; ngWtjw;fhd mDkjpg;gj;jpuq;fspy; ifnaOj;J ngWtijNa cw;rhfg;gLj;Jfpd;wdh; vd nghyP]hh; $Wfpd;wdh;. nkhd;wpaypYs;s cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fk; 2003ypUe;J 300>000 nlhyh;fSf;F mjpfkhf Nrh;j;Js;sdh; vd MH;.rp.vk;.gp Mtzq;fs; Fwpg;gpLfpd;wd.

cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;khdJ jkpo;g;GypfSld; ,ufrpakhd tq;fp Vw;ghLfspy neUf;fkhf ,ize;J nraw;gLfpd;whhfs; vd nghyP]hh; Fw;wk; Rkj;Jfpwhh;fs;. cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fkhdJ fNdba jkpoh;fspd; tpguq;fs;> ahh;ahh; GypfSf;F gzk; nrYj;jpAs;sdh; vd;w tpguk; cl;gl vy;yhtw;iwAk; GypfSf;F mDg;gpitf;fpd;wdh;.

fNdba jkpoh;fs; ,yq;iff;F nry;Yk; NghJ mth;fs; GypfSf;F fdlhtpy; gzk; nrYj;jpAs;shh;fsh? vd;W fz;Lgpbj;J mg;gb nrYj;jhjth;fsplk; tq;fpfspy; khjhe;j gzk; ngWtjw;fhd mjpfhu gj;jpuj;jpy; mq;Fitj;Nj ifnahg;gk; thq;fpf;nfhz;L gpd; mg;gj;jpuq;fis nkhd;wpaYf;F jpUg;gp mDg;gpitf;fpwhh;fs.

“fUzhde;jRthkp vd;gtNu ,g;gb fdlhtpypUe;J ,yq;if nrd;Wtpl;L jpUk;gp tUk; fNdba jkpoh;fsplkpUe;J gzk; t#ypg;gjw;F nghWg;ghf ,Ue;jth;. mthplkpUe;j t#y; gl;baypy; Rkhh; 150 ngah;fs; ,Ue;jd. ,th; XOq;fhf ,e;j gj;jpuq;fis ,yq;ifapYs;s GypfsplkpUe;J ngw;Wf;nfhz;lhh; mj;Jld; ,tUf;Nf t#ypg;gpw;fhd mjpfhuk;” vd mt;thizg;gj;jpuj;jpy; Fwpg;gpl;bUe;jJ. (kzptz;dd; fUzhde;jRthkp xU cyfj;jkpoh; eph;thfp.)

“fUzhde;jRthkpAk; re;jpuNrfuKk; nkhd;wpaypYs;s jkpoh;fsplk; nrd;Wk;  tq;fpfspy; ,Ue;J khjhe;;j gzk; ngWtjw;fhd mjpfhug;gj;jpuj;jpy; ifnahg;gkpl;lth;fsplKk; GypfSf;F gzk; nfhLf;f jaq;fpath;fsplKk; ,Ue;J gzk; t#ypg;jpy; <Lgl;ldh.;”

Vida gzk; t#ypg;G Kiwfshf mth;fs; gj;jphpiffs; tpw;Wk; tq;fpfspy; fld; thq;fpAk; gzk; Nrh;j;jdh;. jkpo; kf;fs; cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fj;jpypUe;J tUgth;fSf;F gae;Jk; flikg;gl;Lk; gzk; nfhLf;f Ntz;bapUe;jJ. mth;fs; GypfSf;F gzk; nrYj;jhtpl;lhy; jhq;fs; gop thq;fg;gLth; vd;W gae;J tho;fpd;wdh;” vd nghyp]hh; jkJ; rj;jpaf;fljhrpapy; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;sdh;.

cyfj;jkpoh; ,af;fkhdJ nkhd;wpaypy; kl;Lk;> 2001ypUw;J Rkhh; 666>874 nlhyh;fidr; Nrh;j;Js;sJ vd nghyP]hh; kjpg;gpl;Ls;sdh;.