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By Canadian Press

CP NewsAlert: 100 Vancouver police sent after protest surrounds Trudeau at restaurant

Nov 15, 2023 | 8:22 AM

Vancouver police say 100 officers were sent to a restaurant where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was dining last night, after it was surrounded by protesters chanting for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

Police say one man was arrested, while social media videos showed protesters waving Palestinian flags, shouting slogans and jeering Trudeau outside the restaurant in Vancouver’s Chinatown.

More coming.

The Canadian Press

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