27 Sep 2020 | 06:43 PM UTC
Canada: Reports of COVID-19 protest in Calgary September 27
An ongoing protest over COVID-19 related restrictions is taking place in Calgary on September 27; disruption expected
Event
A protest against coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions has been reported in Calgary (Alberta province) as of 12:30 (local time) on Sunday, September 27. The demonstration is being held at Prince's Island Park and has largely been peaceful in nature with no reports of violence or arrests.
A heightened security presence and localized transport disruptions are expected in the vicinity of the protest.
Advice
Individuals in Calgary are advised to monitor developments, anticipate disruptions to transport, avoid large gatherings as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions by local authorities.
