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American Consulate: Ont ., and Officials Estimate

american consulate: As protesters across Canada chanted, their message was clear keep families together, according to National Observer. If you don't say anything, it's just going to get worse, said John, who travelled to Toronto with his wife from nearby Barrie, Ont., and asked for his last name not to be used. Although U.S. President Donald Trump recently ordered that families no longer be separated, officials estimate there are still more than 2,000 children who have not been reunited with their loved ones. ; When you see something happening that is wrong, you have a moral obligation to do something about it and show that it won't be tolerated, said Alexandra Vaz, one of the organizers of a rally outside the American Consulate in Toronto. We have five grandchildren and we really worry for their future. They were all facing the American Consulate. As the protest went on, a pile of stuffed animals grew on the ground, representing the children who have been separated from their families and are in the custody of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.