Covid-19: Anti-mandate protesters dig in their heels in Ottawa

When the deadlock between thousands of truck drivers who protested the vaccine mandate in the Canadian capital Ottawa, and the government continued, the organizer of the 2022 Convoy Freedom had referred to the support of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in December 2020 to protest against three controversial agriculture laws in India The two main organizers of Tamara Lich and B J J J J on Twitter who compared Trudeau’s attitude and now when the Canadian Prime Minister said he would not go anywhere “near” protesters when asked whether the government could consider negotiations.

Justin Trudeau got the anger of the Indian government when he examined his opinion, the news that came out of India was “about”. At the virtual event celebrating Gurpurab, the 551th birth warning from the founder of Teacher Nanak Dev, he said, without being asked, “We believe in the importance of dialogue and that is why we have reached several ways directly to Indian authorities to highlight our worries The different position was highlighted by the committee in Retweet their colleagues even when protests in Ottawa seemed to have attracted some who also supported the opposition to the Indian Agricultural Reform Law which was then withdrawn.

Trudeau is still in an undisclosed location in the National Capital Region, even when he announced on Monday that he had tested the positive Covid-19. Then on that day, he launched an attack on the protesters, when he tweeted that “For the past few days, Canada was surprised – and, frankly, disgusted – with behavior displayed by several people who protested in the capital of our country” In the light of a bad behavior report by several protesters, Justin Trudeau said, “We are not intimidated by those who throw abuse on small business workers and steal food from homeless people. We will not give up on those who fly a racist flag. And we will not cave For those involved in vandalism, or respect the memories of our veterans. “

“There is no place in Canada for this behavior. So, for those responsible: need to stop. And for those who join convoys but are not comfortable with hatred symbols and divisions on the screen: Dare and speak. Don’t stand up, or with, intolerance and hate, “he added However, the truck driver seems to remain on track and continue protests without limits. Online dogs have collected more than 9 million Canadian dollars (around $ 7mn).


Ottawa Police Chief Service Peter Sloly said on Monday that all options were on the table for “safely and effectively completing this demonstration” In a statement, he said there was no injury, no death and no riots in the last four days, “even though we have a global cause, national protest However, he added that there was a “active criminal investigation” for bribery to threats to attack the operation of dangerous vehicles.

“This demonstration is unique in nature, on a large scale, polarization in context and harmfully literally every other aspect of the event itself,” he said Protests, initially based on eliminating vaccine mandates on truck drivers playing between Canada and the United States, have expanded to carry out the passport and vaccine locking On Monday, the non-profit polls Angus Reid Institute (ARI) reported that “many Canadians leaned back to reduce restrictions related to Covid-19 control in Canada.

Their poll said most of the samples, 54%, “now said it was time to remove the limitations and let the Canadians manage their own risk level, an increase in 15 percentage points since this question was asked in early January” When Ottawa police said protests had scaled since the weekend when tens of thousands were crowded in the city center, a large number still caused congestion in the capital. However, because the parliament was opened on Monday, no interference caused by the protesters

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