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Protests in some cities led to the calling of the National Guard, while others affected transit

Protests and vigils across the region last weekend centered around sadness and grief, following the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade.

Police arrested scores of demonstrators and towed away vehicles Friday in Canada’s besieged capital

An Ottawa City Councillor says the protest has morphed into a more far-reaching and hostile demonstration against the government than was originally planned.

“So little by little it’s been escalating — they’ve been antsy and escalating their hostility and aggression toward the board.”

More than 50 chanting people marched from the Allen Street Gates to campus and finally ended at the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house on campus, better known as “Fiji.”