Trudeau cancels appearance at B.C. event after protesters hurl racial slurs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was forced to cancel plans to attend a fundraising dinner on Tuesday evening after two speakers at the event said protesters hurled racial slurs at the mostly South Asian attendees entering a convention centre in Surrey, B.C.
Trudeau said he would return to see his supporters in Surrey in the future, and an organizer of the event told attendees they should feel free to stay and enjoy dinner. About four dozen protesters used expletives as they chanted against Trudeau and honked horns outside the convention centre.About half a dozen RCMP officers stood by watching the crowd.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Trudeau cancels appearance at event in B.C. after protesters hurl racial slursPrime Minister Justin Trudeau was forced to cancel plans to attend a fundraising dinner on Tuesday evening after two speakers at the event said protesters hurled racial slurs at the mostly South Asian attendees entering a convention centre in Surrey, B.C.
Read more »
Trudeau cancels appearance at event in Surrey after protesters hurl racial slursAbout four dozen protesters used expletives as they chanted against Trudeau and honked horns outside the convention centre
Read more »
Premier Horgan asks Trudeau for help on doctor shortage during meeting TuesdayTrudeau was in Metro Vancouver at a series of events on Tuesday
Read more »
Premier Horgan asks Trudeau for help on doctor shortage during meeting TuesdayPremier asks Trudeau for help on doctor shortage during meeting Tuesday
Read more »
Federal, provincial governments pledge $15-million each for 2025 Invictus Games in B.C.Federal, B.C. governments commit $15-million for 2025 Invictus Games
Read more »
Police-involved shooting in Surrey leaves woman injured: B.C. RCMPMounties in B.C. shoot woman with weapon in Surrey
Read more »