Photo shows Toronto police monitoring a protest on University Avenue on Sat. April 4, 2026. (CityNews)
Two men were arrested for assault and assault with a weapon during a protest in downtown Toronto on Saturday.
Authorities say the arrests happened near University Avenue and Queen Street West at approximately 2:30 p.m. where demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. consulate for a protest against the Iranian regime, along with counter protesters.
Police did not release any other details and there was no word about any injuries.
An investigation is ongoing.