Laval city council meeting held Wednesday as blue-collar workers stage quieter protest

Laval’s city council managed to hold its monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon, a day after the session was suspended because of a loud protest by hundreds of blue-collar workers.
On Wednesday morning, the city sent the workers’ union, the Canadian Union of Public Employees, a legal letter demanding that its members “exercise their freedom of expression in such a way that the council meeting can be held, with democracy and the law respected.”
In the end, though dozens of bl