Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Vanessa Tiberio
Publication Date: September 14, 2025 - 10:43
Multiple people arrested at opposing immigration protests at Christie Pits
September 14, 2025
Ten people were arrested when a demonstration calling for deportations and an end to mass immigration was met by a counterdemonstration in a Toronto park known as the scene of a historic antisemitic riot.
Hundreds of people supporting immigration gathered at Toronto’s Christie Pits Park on Saturday afternoon in response to a demonstration encouraging mass deportations and nationalism called Canada First.
Unpublished Newswire
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