The protests of anti-vaccine movement and radical groups continue to increase in Canada with the arrival of a new convoy of protesters in Quebec City, while other groups prepare their entry in the next few hours in Toronto and Ottawa.
In Quebec City, heavy trucks lined up around the regional parliament, the so-called Assembly National, and the authorities expect the protest to continue throughout the weekend.
The Premier of the Province of Quebec, Francois Legauldeclared that he will not tolerate the repetition of cases of bullying that the citizens of Ottawa have suffered at the hands of some of the members of the so-called “Freedom Convoy” that arrived in the Canadian capital last weekend.
While, in Toronto, the authorities have warned that thousands of anti-vaccines will protest this weekend in the largest Canadian city, although groups of protesters were already seen around the regional parliament building.
On the internet, the organizers of the protest in Canada have called for trucks and vehicles at various rendezvous points around Toronto to form a convoy that will attempt to arrive this Saturday to the regional parliament.
In preparation, the toronto police It has closed the streets around the so-called Hospital Row, a series of blocks in the vicinity of the regional parliament, which houses several of the main hospitals in the largest Canadian city.
The city authorities fear that the anti-vaccine protesters prevent the access of ambulances and emergency vehicles to hospitals and harass health professionals when they go to their workplaces.
Also, the authorities of Ottawa They said that this weekend some 2,000 protesters and another 300 or 400 additional trucks are expected to arrive in the Canadian capital, joining hundreds of people and around 250 trucks that have paralyzed the city for a week.
With information from EFE
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