11 Jan 2019 | 03:07 PM UTC
Canada: Demonstration planned in Windsor January 11
Hundreds plan to demonstrate in Windsor (Ontario province) January 11 to denounce closure of automotive plant in Oshawa; heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions expected
Event
Hundreds are expected to participate in a demonstration at Dieppe Gardens in Windsor (Ontario province) beginning at 11:00 (local time) on Friday, January 11, denouncing the planned closure of an automotive plant in Oshawa and affirming solidarity with automotive workers across Canada. A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions are to be expected along the Windsor riverfront area, including on Riverside Drive.
Advice
Individuals in Windsor are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to instructions issued by the local authorities.
