Global National: Nov. 23, 2024| Trudeau condemns violent anti-NATO protests in Montreal

In top story tonight: Montreal experienced significant damage following a riot sparked by anger over the war in Gaza. Pro-Palestinian and anti-NATO protests escalated into violence Friday night, coinciding with high-level NATO meetings in the city. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that “acts of anti-Semitism, intimidation and violence must be condemned,” and that the RCMP is in touch with Montreal Police. Authorities reported three arrests so far, with expectations of more to follow. Dan Spector has the details. Nearly a year after the Canadian government established a "temporary visa program" for individuals with loved ones in Gaza, fewer than 500 applications have been fully processed. Amnesty International has criticized the program as deeply flawed. In response to the government's perceived inaction, two Palestinian Canadians who have lost family members in Gaza are suing the Canadian government for not providing adequate assistance. Heather Yourex-West has the details. The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed the country's first case of a more severe type of mpox in a person in Manitoba, though it says the risk to the general population remains low. The agency says the travel-related case is associated with an ongoing outbreak of what's known as clade 1 mpox in central and eastern Africa. It says the person sought medical care for mpox symptoms in Canada shortly after their return and is isolating, with contact tracing being conducted. Richard Zussman reports. Food inflation continues to outpace overall inflation, and economists say consumers should prepare for that to continue. As Global's Anne Gaviola reports, a lot of it has to do with how weak the Canadian dollar is against the U.S. dollar. The government of Laos, in Southeast Asia, is vowing to track the source of a suspected "mass alcohol poisoning" in a resort town popular with backpackers. At least six tourists are dead after consuming drinks that appear to have been "laced with methanol". As Bianca Facchinei reports, travellers are being warned to stay alert. On the final night of Taylor Swift's incredible Era's Tour in Toronto, Swifties are living their best "Fearless" lives, celebrating Day 6 of "Taylor-mania" with uncontainable excitement and heart. Sean O'Shea reports on the finale and the fan-demonium. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #globalnational