A former official in charge of security for the House of Commons called for peaceful dialogue with participants of truckers’ “Freedom Convoy,” as the Ottawa City Council ramps up rhetoric and measures to end the protests. In a post on Twitter, former Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers said the “Canadian Way,” which involves respectful debate and dialogue,…
‘The Canadian Way’: Former Sergeant-at-Arms Calls for Dialogue to Resolve Trucker Protests
Ottawa Mayor Declares State of Emergency Due to Convoy Protest
OTTAWA—Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has declared a state of emergency due to the trucker protest that continues in the city’s downtown core. In a brief statement, the city said the decision reflects the “serious danger and threat to the safety and security of residents posed by the ongoing demonstrations and highlights the need for support…
Police Identify Driver of Hit-and-Run at Winnipeg Trucker Protest
Winnipeg police have identified the driver accused of running his vehicle into a crowd of protesters participating in the Freedom Convoy rally at the province’s legislature on Feb. 4, injuring four people. David Alexander Zegarac, 42, is facing 11 charges, including four counts of assault with a weapon. Zegarac is also charged with with dangerous…
Treasury Board Officials Warned of Legal Action Over Vaccine Mandates
An advocacy group representing federal and federally-regulated employees is warning senior officials at Canada’s Treasury Board that Ottawa’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates unjustifiably violate their clients’ human rights and may trigger legal action. On Jan. 26, lawyers for Feds For Freedom, a not-for-profit advocacy organization for public servants, issued a ‘cease and desist’ letter to several…
Protesting Truckers Still in Ottawa as Parliament Resumes
OTTAWA–Trucks are still camped in Ottawa on Monday Jan. 31 as truckers and supporters continue their protest against COVID-19 mandates in the nation’s capital. Crowds have started to gather on Parliament Hill, with similar size to the protest on Sunday Jan. 30. Trucks and other vehicles are also continuing to honk to show their protest. There…
‘Freedom Convoy’ Protesters Hold Rally in Parliament Hill on Third Day of Protests
OTTAWA–”Freedom Convoy” protesters are holding another rally in Parliament Hill on Monday Jan. 31, this time with speakers addressing the crowd as the Parliament resumes following a six-week break. The protest convoy is demanding that COVID-19 mandates and restrictions be lifted. Trucks and other vehicles are still continuing to honk to show their protest in…
146 Research Studies Affirm Naturally Acquired Immunity to COVID-19
Commentary We should not force COVID vaccines on anyone when the evidence shows that naturally acquired immunity is equal to or more robust and superior to existing vaccines. Instead, we should respect the right of the bodily integrity of individuals to decide for themselves. Public health officials and the medical establishment with the help of…
Vaccine Mandates: Unscientific, Divisive, and Enormously Costly
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s controversial plan to enforce COVID-19 vaccinations for large businesses—recently enjoined by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals— was ostensibly designed to minimize “deadly outbreaks of COVID-19.” The ability of COVID-19 vaccines to prevent transmission and protect life is at the heart of the OSHA mandate and the fierce debate…
Calgary Updates Vaccine Passport Bylaw
Calgary’s city council has voted unanimously to amend the city’s COVID-19 vaccine passport bylaw. The city passed their initial vaccine passport bylaw last fall, which made it mandatory for all eligible businesses to opt into Alberta’s Restrictions Exemption Program (REP), which requires businesses to ask patrons to provide proof of vaccination, a negative COVID-19 test, or…
Outgoing Mayor’s Vaccine Mandate Now in Effect for NY Businesses, Indoor Venues
December 27, 2021
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The New York City vaccination mandate for private businesses went into effect on Dec. 27 as the surge in the Omicron variant intensified. The city’s expanded vaccine mandate, as part of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Key to NYC program, is the strictest in the nation. It defines only individuals with at least two doses of a…
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