14 Jun 2019 | 04:04 AM UTC
Canada: Celebratory events expected in Toronto June 13
Disruptions and heightened security presence likely in Toronto on June 13 following basketball championship victory
Event
Celebrations and disruptive events are possible in downtown Toronto on the night (local time) of Thursday, June 13, following the Toronto Raptors victory over the Golden State Warriors in the NBA championship. Large crowds are expected around public viewing venues, particularly Maple Leaf Square. Transportation disruptions, large crowds, and a heightened security presence are likely in the downtown Toronto area.
Advice
Individuals in Toronto are advised to monitor the situation, adhere to instructions issued by local authorities, avoid all public gatherings as a precaution, and take extra precautions when driving in the coming hours.
