Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Marie Woolf, Claire McFarlane
Publication Date: August 7, 2025 - 21:40
Pro-Palestinian protesters gather outside Joly’s home, raising security concerns
August 7, 2025
A pro-Palestinian demonstration outside the home of Industry Minister Mélanie Joly has sparked calls for the government to consider security measures to protect politicians from protests at their residences.
A group of up to 60 protesters chanted slogans, rang bells, banged pots and projected messages onto Ms. Joly’s house in Montreal on Wednesday evening, in an escalation of protest activity over the situation in Gaza.
Unpublished Newswire
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