Demonstrations took place in several cities across Quebec on Saturday, organized by far right groups opposed to parliamentary motion M-103, which condemns Islamophobia and calls on the government to address rising hatred and fear.
In Montreal the demonstrations became heated as demonstrators and counter-protestors clashed and engaged in physical exchanges, requiring interventions from riot police.
In Sherbrooke, the mood was more civil.
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This is how protesters face off in Sherbrooke
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