Following the announcement of border crossing vaccine mandates requirements for Truckers in Canada, a grassroots convoy began to form and migrate across Canada to meet up in Ottawa on Monday 31st January.  The Canadian Trucker Convoy protest movement was cheered on by many millions of Canadians as they lined the roads and overpasses on their way to Ottawa. [2, 3, 20]

The Canadian Prime Minister referred to the record breaking 50,000 strong truckers as a “fringe minority“, and the media portray them as “terrorists“, but the Ottawa locals have a different view. [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17]

A GoFundMe page was set up and raised over $10 million, which on 5th February the platform then shut it down. [5, 6]   GiveSendGo then offered to assist and within 12 hours $1 million in donations poured in which crashed their system. [1]

Protesters settle into Ottawa:

  • Trucker convoy – live Jan 30
  • The truckers were being catered to by the locals.
  • Protesters keeping Ottawa clean and safe [12]
  • Saskatchewan first to announce mandate end followed by others, but are their loopholes?. [4, 13]
  • Police confiscate fuel, citizens bring more in. [16]
  • The Canadian convoy for freedom went from “fringe minority” to a declared “state of emergency” in a week. [7, 8]
  • Truckers have their say [18]
  • The world is watching and joining in.
  • Feb 6 – powerful rally speech by Chris Sky (2.5 million protesters in Ottawa) [19]
  • Feb 10 – a warning went out to the truckers about the “self-appointed spokespeople” who setup the GoFundMe/GiveSendGo accounts.
  • Feb 17 – Canadian government blocked citizens access to their bank accounts a pre-cursor consequence to a Digital ID! [21, 22]
  • Feb 22 – The bank freeze ended, but trucks still were missing.
  • Effective October 1, 2022 Canada removes all border requirements, including proof of vaccination
  • Nov 2022 – Trucker commission
  • Jan 23, 2024 – Canadian federal judge ruling that Trudeau’s use of emergency powers to end the anti-government Freedom Convoy protests two years ago was unreasonable and unjustified and violated Canada’s rights charter, unconstitutional. [21, 22] Dictator Trudeau will appeal and gets to remain in power [23]
  • Canada’s media receives 2022 Fake News award!

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Nov 2022 – Canada’s Freedom Convoy Commission – report