Crown Withdraws Charges Against Montreal Bank Protesters
The Crown said it is dropping criminal charges against pro‑Palestinian protesters arrested during a 2024 bank occupation in downtown Montreal, a decision announced on October 26, 2026.
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The Crown said it is dropping criminal charges against pro‑Palestinian protesters arrested during a 2024 bank occupation in downtown Montreal, a decision announced on October 26, 2026.
Approximately 200 people rallied outside Montreal’s French Consulate on Oct. 24, 2026, marking a second consecutive Saturday of solidarity demonstrations for French protests.
About 200 people gathered outside Montreal’s French Consulate on Oct. 24 to back protests in France, marking a second consecutive Saturday of such demonstrations.
Approximately 200 people rallied at the French Consulate in Montreal on October 24 to show support for recent protests in France.
About 200 protesters gathered at the French Consulate in Montreal on October 24 to back French protests, part of a broader wave of overseas solidarity actions.
Around 200 people gathered in front of the French consulate in Montreal on Oct. 24, 2026, to show solidarity with the protests and struggles of French citizens amid weeks of unrest in France.
Around 200 protesters gathered in front of the French Consulate in Montreal on Saturday, marking a second back‑to‑back solidarity rally for the ongoing protests in France.
Hundreds gathered in downtown Montreal on October 17, 2026 to back the protests happening in France, reflecting global solidarity with the French demonstrations.
Protestors will stage rallies in D.C., Maryland and Virginia on Oct. 17, 2026 to oppose Trump administration policies, continuing a nationwide movement that started in 2025.
About 100 protesters gathered near Medinah Country Club on September 24, 2026 to oppose President Donald Trump's planned appearance at the Presidents Cup final round. The rally, occurring days before the tournament and a year after Operation Midway Blitz began, ended peacefully without incidents.
Approximately 100 protesters gathered near Medinah Country Club on September 24, 2026, to oppose President Donald Trump’s upcoming appearance at the President’s Cup, linking their demonstration to the ongoing Operation Midway Blitz.
A protest against artificial intelligence organized by Résistance Montréal in downtown Montreal turned violent on September 16, 2026, resulting in the arrest of a 19‑year‑old participant.
More than a thousand protesters gathered in downtown Toronto on September 14 to oppose Prime Minister Mark Carney’s investment summit, leading to two arrests by Toronto police. The demonstration highlighted ongoing public criticism of the government‑organized event.
The Justice Department prosecuted 102 protesters from four major cities for felony assault on federal agents, but convictions were secured in only twelve cases, marking a lower success rate than usual.