Following the Nov. 2 revelation by a witness at the Public Order Emergency Commission that law enforcement intelligence was leaked to the Freedom Convoy during the protest, Ottawa Interim Police Chief Steve Bell said an investigation is underway. “We’ve already, as of last night, initiated an internal investigation,” Bell told a parliamentary committee on Oct….
Following Lawyer’s Testimony, Ottawa Police Launch Investigation Into Police Leaks to Convoy Organizers
‘Tears of Thousands of Canadians on My Shoulder’: Tamara Lich Gives Emotional Testimony at Emergencies Act Inquiry
Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich, a mother and grandmother from Medicine Hat, explained why she got involved in the protest movement during her Nov. 3 testimony at the public inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act to end convoy protests earlier this year. “I was growing increasingly alarmed with the mandates and the harm…
Convoy Organizer Says Media Focused on Controversy Rather Than the Purpose of the Protest
Benjamin Dichter, one of the Freedom Convoy’s main organizers, took the stand on Nov. 3 at the Public Order Emergency Commission, testifying that he distrusted most of the media covering the demonstrations because the outlets focused on controversial figures and misrepresented protesters. Dichter said that the “legacy media” and resulting concerns over public perception prompted…
Commissioner Says Ford Has Overstated Privilege in Attempt to Avoid Testifying at Emergencies Act Inquiry
The commissioner presiding over the public inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act has filed court documents suggesting Ontario Premier Doug Ford has overstated the extent of the privilege he has as a politician in order to avoid testifying. A federal court will hear both sides in the dispute on Nov. 1. Justice Paul…
Canadian Convoy Plans to Support Dutch Farmers’ Protests
Canadian farmers and activists are launching a convoy protest across the country on July 23 to stand in solidarity with Dutch farmers who have been protesting against their government’s climate change policy since June. Protests are set to take place simultaneously in several provinces, including Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, several social media posts…
Canadian Convoys to Rally in Support Dutch of Farmers
Canadian farmers and activists are launching convoy protests across the country on July 23 to stand in solidarity with Dutch farmers who have been protesting against their government’s climate change policy since June. Protests are set to take place simultaneously in several provinces, including Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, several social media posts show….
Canadian Convoys to Rally in Support of Dutch Farmers
Canadian farmers and activists are launching convoy protests across the country on July 23 to stand in solidarity with Dutch farmers who have been protesting against their government’s climate change policy since June. Protests are set to take place simultaneously in several provinces, including Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, several social media posts show….
Vehicle Convoy Held in Surrey to Support Girl Beaten By Bullies
More than 100 people attended a rally and vehicle convoy in Surrey, British Columbia, in support of a 15-year-old girl who was beaten by several bullies. The victim was attacked on May 7 outside of Hillcrest Elementary School in Cloverdale, B.C. The girl was lured there, expecting to meet friends for a birthday cake, but instead…
Trucker Convoy Files Lawsuit Against Washington for Blocking Access to City
May 3, 2022
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Members of The People’s Convoy trucker group that has protested against COVID-19 rules filed a lawsuit against officials in Washington, D.C., for what they said was a violation of their First Amendment rights. Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), they wrote in the suit, erected blockades to prevent them from entering the city. Sixteen members and…
Rolling Thunder in Ottawa: Convoy Bikers Attend Church Service as Police Investigate Hate-Motivated Graffiti at Church on Day 3 of Protest
This report will be updated throughout the day. OTTAWA—Ottawa Police is investigating an act of vandalism at a church where participants of the Rolling Thunder motorcycle convoy are attending a Sunday morning church service on the last scheduled day of their protest in the nation’s capital on May 1. “Police are investigating an incident of…
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