The group told CP24 they have set up at a railway line at Osler Street and Pelham Avenue near The Junction and plan to stay there for hours.
Toronto police said they are on the scene monitoring the protest, and no arrests have been made so far. They added that there are about 100 to 120 demonstrators. Metrolinx said there have been no disruptions to its services because of the protests. In a brief statement, a spokesperson for CP Rail said, “We are aware of the protest and in contact with local authorities.”
Police say road closures are in effect because of the protest. Osler Street is closed from Cariboo Avenue to Linder Street, while Pelham Avenue is closed at Uxbridge.More than $12M spent policing demonstrations in Toronto since October: TPS Toronto police search for woman accused of intentionally striking service horse with flagpole at demonstrationPolice response to the Uvalde shooting was riddled with failures, new DOJ report saysAsking rent prices in March up 8.
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