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The COVID-19 protests in Canada are protests that began in April 2020, with protests in Vancouver, Toronto, Edmonton, and Ottawa against the Government of Canada's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent measures. [1] [2] In Alberta, a group called "Walk for Freedom" ran anti-mask protests from at least April 2020 to February 2021.
[34] [35] For example, Canada Unity's Ontario organizer for the convoy, Jason LaFace, said that the intent of the Canada Unity protest was to dissolve the federal government. [36] Many of the restrictions that the protesters objected to were under provincial jurisdiction.
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Hundreds of trucks have blocked streets in Ottawa during more than a week of protests against the country’s Covid-19 vaccine mandates. The mayor of Canada’s capital declared a state of ...
A Canadian judge has ruled that the government’s use of the Emergencies Act to quell weeks of protests by truckers and others angry over COVID-19 restrictions in 2022 was unreasonable and ...
Once the RCMP began to take down the Wetʼsuwetʼen blockades, protests sprang up across Canada in solidarity with the hereditary chiefs and the land defenders. On February 11, protesters surrounded the BC Legislature in Victoria, preventing the traditional ceremonies around the reading of the Throne Speech by the Lieutenant Governor. [71]
The protests that have shut down Canadian cities and affected trade and travel into the U.S. could bring disruption to U.S. highways and other travel veins, according to the Federal Highway ...
Calgary: About 100 protesters initially assembled in Fish Creek Park on 31 May, [5] with subsequent protests each over 1,500 in Downtown Calgary on 1 June, 3 June, and 6 June. [6] Edmonton: On 5 June, a protest organized by an Edmonton anti-racism group 'A Fight For Equity' was held near the Alberta Legislature with over 15,000 attendees. [7]