'Hands off': Canadians protest developments in Venezuela

Canadians from Calgary to Halifax took part in solidarity protests on Saturday over the crisis in Venezuela, as a U.S.-backed initiative to deliver foreign aid to the country turned deadly when troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro fired tear gas at protesters. The protests come one month after 35-year-old Juan Guaido declared himself Venezuela’s interim president, describing Maduro’s election last year as illegitimate. Since then, he has won the support of dozens of governments a