The honesty demonstration demanded to end the Canadian Covid-19 vaccine mandate for cross-border truck drivers has caused Gridlock in the capital Ottawa since the end of January.
Protests are now spilling to the Canadian-United States border intersection key and disturbing their trade starting “Freedom convoy 02 -07 “from trucks driving throughout Canada to Ottawa late this month. However, the Industry Trucking Alliance, said it would oppose protests on public highways, however, emphasizing that most Canadian truck drivers were vaccinated. Protests have expanded to oppose more general restrictions on people who are not vaccinated, even though the provincial government controls this, not a federal government.
Two border blockades interfere with hundreds of millions of dollars in Canada-u.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has refused to meet with the protest committee and moved to an undisclosed location outside Ottawa when the convoy arrived. Since then he returned to Ottawa and said after public health steps were the best way to fight a pandemic.
Protests may have contributed to the resignation of the leader of the opposition conservative party erin o’toole, confidensi-vote-2022-02-02 which makes Some conservative legislators to distance themselves from protests.
Some provinces, including Alberta, Saskatchewan and Quebec, have relieved Covid-19 steps since the commencement of protests, but denied the connection.