28 Jul 2019 | 06:43 PM UTC
Canada: Climate change march in Trois-Rivières (Québec province) September 27
Activists plan march to demand action on climate change in Trois-Rivières (Québec province) on July 27; heightened security measures and transportation disruptions expected
Event
A student environmentalist group plans to march to demand action on climate change in Trois-Rivières (Québec province) on Friday, September 27. Participants plan to gather at the University of Québec at Trois-Rivières at 12:30 (local time).
A heightened security presence and transportation disruptions are to be anticipated around the demonstration. Related rallies may also be held in other major urban areas across Canada on September 27.
Advice
Individuals in Trois-Rivières are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all protests as a precaution, anticipate transportation disruptions, and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities.