Second Vancouver Rally for Black Lives Matter
Second rally for Black Lives Matter in Vancouver. June 5, 2020.
A second rally was held in Vancouver to support the Black Lives Matter movement and protest George Floyd's death. On Friday June 5, 2020 a crowd estimated at 8000 to 10000 people came to Jack Poole Plaza to hear speeches by the black community. There was no violence.
Vancouver Shows Solidarity With Black Community
Vancouverites gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery in downtown Vancouver on Sunday May 31, 2020 at 5pm to show solidarity with the black community and to protest George Floyd's death. The gathering was peaceful with no violence or arrests. There were even times of silence when people were waiting for the next speaker.
Vancouver Stores Begin to Re-Open
Vancouver stores begin to re-open after being closed due to the pandemic.
Vancouver stores are preparing to open again after the BC Government announced it plans on May 6, 2020 to restart the economy after the pandemic shutdown many businesses. Stores that were boarded up and painted by artists had removed the plywood. You can see some of the boarded up photos and photos taken on May 13th, 2020 below.
