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Third US-Canada Border Crossing Blocked by ‘Freedom Convoy’ Protests
The protests have fueled demonstrations in other countries against COVID-19 mandates, with authorities warning the U.S. could see similar disruptions soon.
DHS Warns Police of U.S. Trucker Protests Around Super Bowl, State of Union
The memo notes that the convoy plans to travel from California to Washington, D.C., and that drivers from Canada may join.
Canadian Provinces Begin Backing Off Vaccine Mandates Amid Lingering Freedom Convoy Protests
Quebec, which previously announced plans to punitively fine the unvaccinated, said Tuesday that most restrictions would be lifted by March 14.
New Zealand Police Make Arrests as COVID Vaccine Mandate Protests Enter 3rd Day
"We want our freedom back," said another protester, identifying himself as Dave. "Jacinda (Ardern) has turned her back on us. Kiwis are not dumb. We are losing our jobs and our lives due to these mandates and restrictions."
Waving Canadian Flags, French ‘Freedom Convoy’ Gets Underway
In the city of Perpignan, near France's border with Spain, around 200 people gathered to set off towards Paris as part of the "freedom convoy" movement.
Canadian Lawmakers Grow Increasingly Uneasy About Economic Impact of Truckers Protesting Vaccine Mandate
The protests have since spread to other locations on or near the Canadian border
Key U.S.-Canada Border Crossing Blocked by Truckers Fighting Trudeau’s Covid Curbs
Canada sends 75% of its exports to the United States, and the bridge usually handles around 8,000 trucks a day.
Coming Soon: U.S. Truckers Freedom Convoy From California to D.C.
Americans are tired of “government overreach” in the form of pandemic-related mandates.
Canada Court Silences Protesters’ Horns, Police Seize Fuel
Trudeau and his family left Ottawa to an undisclosed location as the convoy started rolling into the city due to security concerns.
Freedom Convoy Raises $2M on GiveSendGo After GoFundMe Removes Campaign
In a fresh campaign, under the name Freedom Convoy 2022, organizers said it was raising the funds for truckers protesting against vaccine mandates in Canada.