Canada: Protesters to gather in Victoria on November 1

Event

Activists have called for a protest in Victoria (British Columbia province) for Sunday, November 1, to protest against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) related restrictions. Participants will reportedly gather at approximately 13:00 (local time) at the Ministry of Health. The event is likely to be well attended.

A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruption are expected in the vicinity of the event.

Advice

Those in Victoria are advised to monitor developments, anticipate disruptions to transport, avoid large gatherings as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions by local authorities.