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Black Lives Matter protest planned for Prince George

Justin Madu
By Justin Madu

A physically distanced protest for an international issue.

Fridays for Future PG is planning a Black Lives Matter protest in front of Prince George’s City Hall on Friday at 2 P.M.

The event’s Facebook page has emphasized it will be a peaceful protest.

Hand sanitizer, masks, and gloves are being recommended, and physically distanced spots will be marked.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledged the country’s struggle with systemic racism earlier today (Tuesday).

More information can be found on the protest’s Facebook page.

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Justin Madu
Justin Madu
Justin is an anchor and reporter with MyPGNow. Born in Kelowna, he has lived in Prince George for over fifteen years. He is a graduate of the UNBC English BA program.

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