Why I’m attending the Canada Day protests
I wasn’t always this way. Pre-pandemic, I lived a quiet, comfortable, relatively apolitical existence. But now, here we are.
All speech to be monitored and approved by police in Ottawa
Ottawa police have sworn to monitor speech and gestures on Canada Day, adding that they will “actively respond to” anything deemed offensive.
Ottawa Mayor threatens protesters, saying no “second chances”
Ottawa Mayor and WEF member Jim Watson has warned that “those people” coming to protest on Canada Day will be “dealt with with the full force of the law” and will have no “second chances” if unlawful.
Poilievre pre-emptively defends Canada Day protesters
Conservative leadership frontrunner Pierre Poilievre has defended those planning on attending Canada Day protests from disinformation stemming from a Twitter troll account masquerading as an organizer.
Ottawa announces police checkpoints for Canada Day
The City of Ottawa has announced several restrictions for Canada Day, including a motor vehicle control zone with police checkpoints to ban protesters’ vehicles.
Ottawa police promise “unprecedented” response to Canada Day demonstrations
With several freedom demonstrations planned for this year’s Canada Day in Ottawa, Ottawa police are gearing up and say they will have an “unprecedented” response.
Trudeau cancels Canada Day celebration at Parliament Hill
Canadian Heritage announced that they would not allow Canadians to participate in the annual Canada Day celebration at Parliament Hill due to construction after two years of cancelling it due to COVID.