The event was organized by the Black and Indigenous Alliance and Red Deer Against Racism. Sunday's event was a second attempt at holding an anti-racism rally after counter-protestors disrupted an event held on Sept. 20, and allegedly assaulted a protester. Cheryl Jaime, founder of Red Deer Against Racism, said after the previous event's violence, they had hoped to have a successful event this time around. Protestors on the peace walk against racism in downtown Red Deer on Sunday afternoon. Jaime said they knew the counter-protesters would be at the event as the alt-right groups have been doxxing members of Red Deer Against Racism.
Source: CBC News October 05, 2020 01:07 UTC