Protests

• Another person charged in violent protests at Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont.

  Police say they have arrested and charged another person following tense and sometimes violent protests at a Hindu temple in the Greater Toronto Area earlier this week.

  Crime

  Nov 9
  
• Ontario cities consider bylaws to prohibit protests near schools, places of worship

  As Brampton deals with the fallout of two days of violent protests outside a Hindu temple, Ontario cities consider bylaws to prohibit protests near schools, places of worship.

  Canada

  Nov 6
  
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• Protest breaks out at Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont.

  Peel Regional Police say they are aware of a protest that occurred at a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont. on Sunday.

  Canada

  Nov 3
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• Canada’s police chiefs warn ‘unprecedented’ protests are straining forces

  The Canadian Association of Police Chiefs says the increased protest activity across the country is leading to an 'unsustainable demand' on police resources.

  Canada

  Aug 14
• Canada’s police chiefs call for more help to deal with increasing number of protests

  Canada’s police chiefs say the frequency of protests linked to various global conflicts is creating an unsustainable demand on police services across the country.

  Canada

  Aug 13
• Injunction sought by U of T ‘highly disproportionate,’ encampment lawyers say

  Lawyers for a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at the University of Toronto are set to present their case on Thursday in an Ontario court.

  Canada

  Jun 20
• Toronto police make arrests during weekend protest, draw criticism from demonstrators

  Pro-Palestinian groups allege Toronto Police officers are enforcing rules selectively at organized protests after seven people were arrested during a demonstration on Saturday.

  Canada

  Apr 1
• Manitoba Tories say bill to ban anti-abortion protests should be expanded

  Manitoba PC's say a government plan to ban anti-abortion protests near some health-care facilities should be expanded to cover more areas and all protests, including picket lines.

  Politics

  Mar 20
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• Manitoba plans buffer zones to restrict protests near abortion clinics

  The NDP government introduced a bill Thursday that, if passed, would create "buffer zones" of 50 metres to 150 metres around related health facilities and staff homes.

  Politics

  Mar 7
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• Calgary police urge lawful demonstrations ahead of another weekend

  Supt. Joe Brar said police have clear expectations of protesters while they exercise their right to demonstrate in a lawful manner.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2023