Thousands Protest Workers' Rights Rollbacks in Montreal

0:00It's May 2nd. You're listening to Canada News today, AI-powered local news. Thousands rallied at Gene Mans Park in Montreal on Saturday, marching right into downtown to honor International Workers' Day from the day before. It's a worldwide call for labor action, but Canada skips it as an official holiday. Dozens of school buses lined up on Park Avenue, hauling protesters from all over Quebec with Union flags waving in signs held high. Students and community groups came together to blast with AC as a non-stop slide in workers' rights, economic safeguards, and social support systems. They're zeroing in on fresh provincial laws that undercut group negotiations, job safety rules, and public services all while inequality keeps. Climbing, a massive lineup of major unions, student federations, and grassroots networks stands behind them sending a strong signal that the fight against. These rollbacks is just heating up.