Police to assess protests in some locations with 'criminal lens': chief (National Post, + The Canadian Press Syndication)

Police in Canada’s most populous city will now be assessing protests related to the Israel-Hamas war held at certain locations with a “criminal lens” and are prepared to make arrests “if necessary,” the force’s chief said Thursday.

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|January 11, 2024

“We welcome these actions to end the constant disruption to the lives of neighbourhood residents, including the large number of Jewish families,” Kirzner-Roberts wrote in a statement, arguing protests related to the ongoing war “target the Jewish community.”

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