Canada's Trudeau At A Loss For Words On Trump's Handling Of Unrest In U.S. - NPR

Protesters at a Black Lives Matter rally in Toronto on Saturday.

Protesters at a Black Lives Matter rally in Toronto on Saturday.

"It is a time to pull people together, but it is a time to listen.

But it is a time for us as Canadians to recognize that we too have our challenges," he said.

"That black Canadians and racialized Canadians face discrimination as a lived reality every single day," Trudeau continued.

"There is systemic discrimination in Canada, which means our systems treat Canadians of color, Canadians who are racialized, as differently than they do others.".

The Canadian protests supporting Black Lives Matter have sprung up in Montreal, Halifax, Toronto and Regina, the provincial capital of Saskatchewan