A large crowd of close to 2,000 people marched through downtown Toronto Saturday afternoon as part of Canada-wide protests calling on the new Liberal government to prioritize the climate, Indigenous rights, migrants and workers ahead of the fall budget.

Protesters' concerns included Prime Minister Mark Carney's support for new fossil fuel projects, potential public service cuts as well as other issues like Indigenous rights, anti-war activism and more.

Organizers said in a release that the Liberal government's agenda "pushes forward climate destructive pipelines, continues the arming of Israel and scapegoats migrants."

"We are building a common front because at this point, when we see the climate catastrophe that we are all facing, the world is on the brink of war because of the huge ar

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