Toronto police reopen some roads in city’s downtown core after protests
Global News
On Friday, Toronto police closed several roads ahead of the planned protest in solidarity with the so-called 'freedom convoy' demonstrations happening across the country.
Police have reopened some roads in Toronto’s downtown core after protests in solidarity with the anti-mandate demonstrations in Ottawa took place in the city on Saturday.
On Friday, Toronto police closed several roads due to the expecte protests.
Police said Queen’s Park Circle to the north, Dundas Street West to the south, Bay Street to the east and University Avenue to the west were closed.
“All east to west traffic will be diverted, except TTC,” officers said.
Early Saturday morning, police expanded the closures to Church Street to the east, Spadina Avenue to the west, Queen Street to the south and Dupont Street to the north.
On Sunday, officers said the closed roads had reopened.
“Normal traffic to resume in those areas,” the tweet read. “Thank you for your patience.”
