Canadian truckers hold Freedom Convoy 2022. They are protesting the vaccine mandate.
Where: Ottawa, Canada
The Facts
On Saturday, thousands of people gathered in Ottawa, Canada, to protest against Covid regulations and vaccine mandates.
The “Freedom Convoy” started as a rally of truckers protesting against vaccine requirements for cross-border drivers.
A convoy of trucks and cars was parked around Parliament Hill.
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson tweeted, “Ottawa Police have confirmed cars parked on the grounds of the national Cenotaph have been removed. Parking on this sacred ground that includes the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was a sign of complete disrespect.”
The demonstration was loud but peaceful.
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