Tag: Protests
SIMS: Political consequences start to mount for convoy-backing area mayor
If you’ve got time to break away from the Winter Olympics or the police crackdown in Ottawa, watch the YouTube stream of Thursday night’s Warwick Township council special meeting on fire services. There were a lot of flames shooting out during the tiny Lambton County municipality’s political debate, but not about what was happening down […]
Tobah: Protests make me fear for my freedom from violence
I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t extremely concerned about Canada’s direction right now. I’ve been watching the convoy that settled in Ottawa and its sympathetic arms closely over the last few weeks. I’ve done so from the perspective of someone from a community that has faced repeated continuous white supremacist violence, especially in […]
Routley, de Clercy: Which way for the Conservative party?
Replacing Erin O’Toole exposes the Conservative Party’s deep divide
Millionaire who gave ‘Freedom Convoy’ $25K tapped federal COVID funds
A London business owner who donated $25,000 to a protest against Canada’s COVID-19 measures received federal government pandemic subsidies for at least four of his businesses.
St. Thomas man charged with assaulting PM arrested in Ottawa
A former People’s Party of Canada official charged with throwing rocks at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a London campaign stop says in a video that’s gone viral that he’s been arrested in Ottawa.