Freedom Convoy: Coutts Border Blockade Ends With Hugs, Handshakes
On Feb. 15, the Alberta Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) announced that protesters who erected a blockade of trucks in support of the Freedom Convoy convened in Ottawa at the Coutts border-crossing in southern Alberta...
The Truckers Are Winning; Changes to COVID-19 Border Measures to Be Announced Next Week
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the Canadian federal government will announce changes to COVID-19 measures at Canada’s borders next week, National Newswatch reported. . Truckers, who have gridlocked the parliament district in Canada’s capital, Ottawa,...
US Urges Canada to Crack Down on Protest ‘Situation’ as Truckers Block Key Border Crossings
Biden administration cabinet officials have urged their Canadian counterparts to use “federal powers” to handle the Freedom Convoy protests obtaining at key U.S.-Canada border crossings. Since mid-January, thousands of Canadian truckers and their supporters have...
Freedom Convoy Shuts Down Busiest North American Border Crossing
North America’s busiest border crossing was shut down on Monday Feb. 7, after scores of truckers, protesting COVID-19 measures they say are government “overreach”, blocked the Ambassador Bridge linking Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario. Demonstrators...