Incident Details
A pro-gun rally organized by the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights is scheduled to take place on 12 September, commencing at 13:00 local time at Parliament Hill and proceeding down Wellington street. Expect heightened police presence, localized disruption, and travel disruptions close to the city center.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protests, although violence is unlikely. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance as travel disruption near the city center is expected. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.
