Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Frédérik-Xavier D. Plante
Publication Date: November 23, 2024 - 12:10
Montreal anti-NATO protest ends in three arrests, several injuries
November 23, 2024
Video of an anti-NATO/pro-Palestine protest Friday night shows windows being smashed at the Montreal Convention Centre as a flare releases red smoke. NATO delegates are in the city this weekend to discuss support for Ukraine, climate change and the future of the alliance.Montreal police clashed with anti-NATO and pro-Palestinian protesters Friday night, making three arrests.Multiple videos on social media showed protesters attempting to smash windows of the downtown Montreal convention centre and police charging, using tear gas and pepper spray.
Around 80 people protested in Montreal with some carrying signs saying "Canada out of NATO" and chanted "solidarity with Palestine."
November 24, 2024 - 09:58 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
"They had no more means of going out on the land, to go hunt, to fish..."
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November 24, 2024 - 09:49 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The trillion-dollar question these days is where the huge sums of money needed to address climate change are going to come from, especially for developing countries.Getting governments to put up more was the big focus at the UN climate conference that wrapped this week, but as seen by a wave of criticism about weak funding commitments, alternatives are needed too.
November 24, 2024 - 09:32 | Ian Bickis | The Globe and Mail
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Sad. This is Canada, eh?