Occupy Halifax makes room for Remembrance Day
Meanwhile, in Halifax protesters were leaving their site voluntarily to make way for Remembrance Day ceremonies scheduled to take place at the Grand Parade Square on Nov. 11.
Groups purchased brooms and began scrubbing down monuments.Longchamp Outlet The rally is expected to relocate to Victoria Park, about a 15-minute walk away.
Despite dropping temperatures in Regina, the Occupy campers there said they have no plans to move.
In Manitoba, Occupy Winnipeg activists are in for a chilly night, with snow moving in from Saskatchewan. It will be the first snow of the year to hit the camp, but many are nevertheless vowing to stay put, and are bracing for the weather by installing foam insulation in their tents and raising their sleeping bags on palettes.
In Quebec City, Mayor Régis Labeaume’s order for Occupy protesters to tear down their camp on Thursday went ignored. The city has yet to enforce its order, but officials said they will soon.
Montreal’s Occupy camp is still having regular visits from fire officials, who have said they are conducting regular checks to remind demonstrators about the need for fire safety, said Montreal fire spokesperson Louise Desrosiers.
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