Trudeau’s State Media Labels ‘Freedom’ A “Far-Right” Concept One day before Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked emergency powers to crack down on anti-vaccine mandate protesters, state media outlet CBC published material claiming that ‘freedom’ is now a “far right” concept. GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images A CBC article argues that freedom is now a … Read more
Freedom Convoy Organizers Say They Notified Police After Being Told “Nefarious Elements” Plan To Discredit Protest Organizers of the Freedom Convoy in the Canadian capital say they have notified police after being told that “nefarious elements” are planning to plant weapons at the Ottawa COVID-19 mandate demonstrations as a “pretext to forcibly remove peaceful protestors.” In a video posted … Read more
Brian Peckford, former premier of Newfoundland and last surviving founder of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms supporting the truckers. The Emergencies Act declaration needs to go through a vote by the House of Commons and the senate. There will be a question period before the vote. The entire procedure could take a week … Read more
Using a gun to kill a fly? previous related posts here
Update (1715ET): As expected, Canadian PM Trudeau invoked sweeping emergency police powers Monday in his latest attempt to stamp out dissent from citizens protesting vaccine mandates and other COVID restrictions. “This is not a peaceful protest,” the Canadian leader told reporters in Ottawa alongside top cabinet officials. “The federal government is stepping in because local police authorities have had … Read more
Live at time of posting What is the point of having rights if the government can remove them at will?
Trudeau To Unleash Never-Before-Used ‘Emergency Powers Act’ To Counter Protests As US-Canada Bridge Reopens Canadian Broadcasting Corporation has learned that Prime Minister Trudeau “will inform the provinces he will invoke the Emergencies Act to give the government extra powers to deal with the protests across the country. But in a meeting with the Liberal caucus, … Read more
Live (at time of posting) lunchtime stroll through Ottawa demonstration. Looks very peaceful. It looks like this is becoming a large tourist attraction. Businesses in the area should be taking advantage of the large crowd. There is money to be made there. My understanding is that the City of Ottawa will not let the businesses … Read more
I am sure Justin is not happy about that. Worth a watch especially if you have a young child in that age range.
Sooo, what are the white supremist, misogynistic, terrorist, Nazi flag waving, Russian agent, fringe minority, war memorial desiccating, Trumpist cultists doing today? Veterans take over War Memorial security….as it should be. Macron along with Trudeau are World Economic Forum grads. I wonder if the head of the World Economic Forum, Hans Schwab is calling the … Read more