VPD says Georgia Viaduct shut down by protesters Saturday afternoon

A demonstration shut down the Georgia Viaduct May 18, 2024
A demonstration shut down the Georgia Viaduct May 18, 2024. (CityNews Image)

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says the Georgia Viaduct was shut down by protesters late Saturday afternoon.

Photos on social media show crowds of pro-Palestinian protesters marching across the viaduct.

A demonstration shut down the Georgia Viaduct May 18, 2024
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This comes as many people gather at and around Rogers Arena for the Canucks and Oilers game viewing party.

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