George Floyd, a large rally planned for Edmonton got underway Friday evening.Shortly after 8 p.m., police told Global News they estimated at least 15,000 people were in attendance.A number of community groups, including Black Lives Matter YEG, planned a demonstration at the Alberta legislature and the legislature grounds.At 4:30 p.m., a Black Lives Matter rally got underway in front of the legislature, where a number of people spoke to the crowd that had assembled there.The 4:30 Black Lives Matter rally is underway.
It will merge with a larger peaceful protest at 6:30 @GlobalEdmonton #yeg pic.twitter.com/kiHQBTK2qW— Sarah Komadina (@SKomadinaGlobal) June 5, 2020Olga Loggale, one of the event organizers, said talking about racism can be.