The event starts at Vancouver's Jack Poole Plaza, the same site where thousands gathered for an anti-Black racism rally on June 4. Shamika Mitchell and Nova Stevens, co-organizers of the Vancouver Freedom March, will lead a large crowd from Jack Poole Plaza to Sunset Beach. In Vancouver, anti-racism rallies have drawn crowds of thousands, both outside the Vancouver Art Gallery and at Jack Poole Plaza. Crowds will march from Jack Poole Plaza to Sunset Beach Park. Following the march down Thurlow, crowds will arrive at Sunset Beach Park where there will be a showcase of Black artists, businesses, and performers.
Source: CBC News June 19, 2020 10:52 UTC