By Galit Gilor // January 28, 2011
Demonstrators protest peacefully in front of the Egyptian consulate this afternoon.
Demonstrators rally against the Mubarak regime on January 28, 2011 // Photo: Galit Gilor
About 100 people showed up at 1000 de la Gauchetiere West to protest against the Mubarak regime. Many were carrying signs branded with phrases such as “Egypt wants Mubarak out” and “Solidarity with the Egyptian people”.
Similar rallies were held in both Ottawa and Toronto.
According to the Montreal Gazette, a follow-up protest has been scheduled for Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 2:00PM — also at 1000 de la Gauchetiere West.
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MONTREAL; JANUARY 28, 2011 -- Protestors in Montreal stand in "solidarity" with the people of Egypt on Friday, January 28, 2011. ( Photo: Galit Gilor)
MONTREAL; JANUARY 28, 2011 -- Protestors rally against the Mubarak regime in front of the Egyptian consulate in Montreal on Friday, January 28, 2011. ( Photo: Galit Gilor )
MONTREAL; JANUARY 28, 2011 -- Protestors chant in front of the Egyptian consulate in Montreal on Friday, January 28, 2011. ( Photo: Galit Gilor )
MONTREAL; JANUARY 28, 2011 -- A man poses in front of the Egyptian consulate in Montreal on January 28, 2011, as protestors rally against the Mubarak regime. (Photo: Aina Raoelina)
