Toronto police reviewing pro-Palestinian protest that prompted Trudeau team to scrap event

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Protesters wave flags and sing as police line the entrance to the Art Gallery of Ontario, where a cancelled event for Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, was to take place, in Toronto, Saturday, Mar. 2, 2024.

Investigators with the Toronto Police Service are reviewing whether illegal activity occurred during a Saturday pro-Palestinian protest that led Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's team to cancel a reception to host a visiting G7 leader, the TPS said Sunday.The Canadian PressProtesters wave flags and shout as police line the entrance to the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto on Saturday.

"We are reviewing the events of last night and if it's determined that illegal activity occurred, charges can be laid at a later date," she said. "Agencies needed to call off the event to protect everyone and avoid some type of incident that could have diplomatic consequences," Bourduas said. "The location was not secure. And that was their objective. They don't want their fellow Canadians to feel safe," he said in a series of posts on X, formerly Twitter."You break the law, you should be arrested, charged and prosecuted — These thugs think they scored a win last night, but all they did was lose public support and embarrass themselves. Time for the madness to stop.

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