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Truckers and protesters against Canada Covid-19 mandates block a border crossing. Others tried to take meals away from the homeless in Ottawa, shelter says

Truckers and protesters against Canada Covid-19 mandates block a border crossing. Others tried to take meals away from the homeless in Ottawa, shelter says

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[ad_1] Some protesters pressured staff at a homeless shelter to give them food, the facility said. The protests stemmed from the “Freedom Convoy” of truckers that traveled across Canada for several days before arriving in the capital city of Ottawa on Saturday. The drivers oppose a recent vaccine mandate requiring truckers entering Canada to be […]

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Multiple criminal investigations underway after Ottawa protests against Covid-19 mandates

Multiple criminal investigations underway after Ottawa protests against Covid-19 mandates

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[ad_1] “Several criminal investigations are underway in relation to the desecration of the National War Memorial/Terry Fox statute, threatening/illegal/intimidating behavior to police/city workers and other individuals and damage to a city vehicle,” the Ottawa Police Service tweeted Sunday. This weekend’s protests grew out of the “Freedom Convoy” that made its way through Canada for several […]

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Protesters Rally in Ottawa to Demand End to Canada’s Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates

Protesters Rally in Ottawa to Demand End to Canada’s Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates

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[ad_1] OTTAWA—Tens of thousands of protesters gathered Saturday outside Canada’s main parliament buildings, clogging up main arteries in the capital’s downtown, as they demanded Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rescind all economic restrictions and vaccine mandates tied to the Covid-19 pandemic. The protesters, organized by a group of truck drivers from across the country, have vowed […]

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