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30 May 2020 | 11:38 PM UTC

Canada: Thousands gather at rally in central Toronto (Ontario province) May 30

Thousands gather at rally near police headquarters in central Toronto (Ontario province) on May 30; avoid all demonstrations

Warning

Event

On Saturday, May 30, thousands of people gathered for a rally near the police headquarters in central Toronto (Ontario province). The participants gathered to demand transparency over the recent death of a woman who fell from a high-rise building while police were at the scene following a 911 emergency call. Reportedly, no family members were inside the residence at the time and it is unclear if anyone witnessed her death.

Further protests and unrest are likely in the area in the near term.  

Advice

Individuals in the Toronto area are advised to monitor developments, avoid all protests as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.