Many protesters upset with vaccine mandates came to Ottawa with a flawed understanding of the limits of constitutional freedoms and how the Westminster parliamentary system works.A person holds a copy of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms on Parliament Hill during the blockade of Canada’s capital city by people protesting against pandemic public health…Continue Reading
Traffic entering Canada across the Ambassador Bridge linking Windsor, Ont., to Detroit has been blocked by protesters at the start of the Monday evening rush.Traffic entering Canada across the Ambassador Bridge on Monday afternoon has been stopped by a protest. (Jacob Barker/CBC)Protesters began blocking traffic entering Canada across the Ambassador Bridge linking Windsor, Ont., to Detroit as the…Continue Reading
People gathered across Canada in support of a large protest against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa.People gathered across Canada on Saturday in support of a large protest against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa. A convoy of thousands of truckers and other protesters have converged on Parliament Hill to call for an end to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other…Continue Reading
A convoy of thousands of truckers and other protesters have descended on Parliament Hill to call for an end to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other public health restrictions — a raucous demonstration that has police on high alert for possible violence even as organizers urge the growing crowd to be peaceful.Protestors wave flags while standing…Continue Reading
‘Bill undermines agency of individuals to make choices of who their partners can be’ A day after the State Government tabled the anti-conversion Bill (Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021) in the Legislative Assembly, a coalition of over 40 organisations of minorities, youths, Dalits, women, and human rights organisations held a…Continue Reading