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Celebrities At The "Occupy" Protests
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"Occupy" demonstrations have been taking place in at least 20 Canadian cities since October 15. Events have been concentrated in provincial urban areas, and there have yet to be any demonstrations in the territories of Yukon, Northwest Territories, or Nunavut.
A satirical counter-protest by blogger "toponepercentcanada" has been planned for October 30th, featuring such signs as "I am the 1% - release the hounds".
• Italy
On October 15, 2011, about 200,000 people gathered in Rome to protest against economic inequality and the influence of the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund on government. Many other protests occured in other Italian cities the same day.
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