A Kitchener, Ont., man has pleaded guilty to threatening Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a campaign stop in nearby Cambridge last summer.
An assistant crown attorney with the Waterloo Region Crown Attorney’s Office confirmed Thomas Dyer was charged with uttering threat to cause death and uttering threat to cause bodily harm.
Last week, Dyer pleaded guilty to the threatening death charge, court documents confirm.
On Aug. 29, 2021, Trudeau visited a business in Cambridge to make a speech. Police at the time said he was forced to delay his appearance due to a protest, which involved up to 200 people.
During the protest, people shouted
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