Canada Day Protest

• Every Child Matters protest pops up in downtown Winnipeg

  Marchers clad in orange shirts chanting "every child matters" were seen at the downtown Winnipeg intersection just after 2 p.m. on Canada Day.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2023
  
• Manitoba grand chief ‘upset’ with Queen Elizabeth II statue replacement

  AMC Grand Chief Cathy Merrick said in a press release that restoring the statue without consulting Manitoba's Indigenous population shows a 'lack of commitment to reconciliation.'

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2023
  
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• Here’s what to know as Ottawa braces for Canada Day protests amid ‘lingering trauma’

  There remains significant community frustration and anger at how Ottawa police handled the so-called 'Freedom Convoy' that blockaded the downtown core for weeks earlier this year.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2022
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• No charges in connection with toppled statues at Manitoba Canada Day protest: province

  However, several people have been charged for offences related to public safety in connection to the protest, which attracted large groups of Winnipeggers to the city's downtown.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2022
• ‘Statues can be replaced, children can’t’: Indigenous leaders react to Canada Day protest

  Leaders are hopeful Thursday's outpouring of support can lead to Indigenous people and government sitting down and working together to fulfill treaty obligations.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2021
• Indigenous women call reporter ‘white lady,’ demand she leave press conference

  Two women delivering the press conference demanded a reporter leave, calling her "white lady," and accusing her of being disrespectful with her questions.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2017