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Canadian trucker convoy protests cause vigil honouring victims of 2017 mosque shooting to go online

Six were killed in the terrorist attack

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Thousands protest COVID mandates and restrictions in Ottawa

Thousands of protesters gathered in Canada’s capital to protest vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Justin Trudeau and family move to secret location as Canada trucker protests spark security fears, report says

The PM’s office hasn’t confirmed the report

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

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Thousands stage peaceful protest in Ottawa against Canada's vaccine mandates

Thousands held a loud but peaceful protest in Canada's capital Ottawa on Saturday against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's COVID-19 vaccine mandates, on the streets and snow-covered lawn in front of parliament.

Reuters · Jan 29, 2022

Police warn of potential for ‘lone wolf’ threats as anti-vaccine protests converge on Ottawa

The protests were inspired in part by a change in vaccine rules at the border

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Ottawa police get reinforcements as anti-vax convoy arrives

Police in Canada’s capital have called in reinforcements as a planned anti-vaccine mandate protest began to swell in numbers

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022

Why are anti-vaccine Canadian truckers converging on Ottawa?

Experts raise concerns about far-right, racist views arising from protest against vaccine mandate for truck drivers.

Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2022

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Beleaguered Trudeau rival embraces trucker protest despite concerns of violence

Canada's beleaguered Conservative opposition leader is backing a trucker protest against the Liberal government's strict COVID-19 vaccine mandates, with critics warning the movement is led by far-right activists with a history of trying to incite violence.

Reuters · Jan 28, 2022

Canada convoy – live: Ottawa residents ‘prisoners’ in their own homes as truckers vow to stay

Follow all the latest news as the Canadian truckers convoy protest continues

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022

Trucker convoy - live: Musk, Trump Jr back vaccine passport protest barrelling to Ottawa as GoFundMe earns $6m

Follow all the latest news as the Canadian truckers convoy protest continues

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022

Canada truckers’ vaccine protest spirals into calls to repeal all public health rules

Ahead of Saturday’s protest in Ottawa, Trudeau dismisses the group as a ‘small fringe’ that holds ‘unacceptable views’

The Guardian - US · Jan 28, 2022

UK reports 89,176 new cases and 277 deaths – as it happened

UK cases and deaths fall day-on-day; Hong Kong government to compensate pet shops affected by culling of hamsters for Covid reasons

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2022

Truckers in Canada form 'Freedom Convoy' to protest Covid vaccine rules

Convoy will be met by fellow protesters in Ottawa as Canadian prime minister dismisses demands

Wales Online · Jan 28, 2022

Trudeau blasts ‘fringe minority’ behind trucking convoy protesting covid passports at US border

Police expecting around 2,000 protesters in Ottawa this weekend

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022

Crowd in Toronto cheers on anti-vaccine trucker convoy

A large crowd gathered outside a mall north of Toronto to cheer a group of local truckers preparing to join a convoy to Ottawa protesting the Canadian government’s coronavirus vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers

Reuters · Jan 27, 2022

Anti-vaccine Canada truckers roll toward Ottawa, praised by Tesla's Musk

Canadian truck drivers determined to shut down central Ottawa over a federal government vaccine mandate rolled across the country toward the capital on Thursday, boosted by praise from Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2022

Boosters increase protection against death from Omicron in over-50s to 95% – UKHSA; UK records 338 deaths – as it happened

Protection against death increases to around 95% two weeks after receiving a booster dose, UK health agency says; UK reports another 96,871 Covid cases

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022

Canada police fear violence at trucker vaccine protest

A convoy of truckers set to descend upon Ottawa to protest a vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers is prompting Canadian police to prepare for violence and politicians to warn against escalating rhetoric linked to the demonstration

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The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022

Convoy of truckers funded by online donations drive on Canadian capital to oppose border vaccine mandates

Trucking federation president slams protest, saying ‘the only way to cross the border, in a commercial truck or any other vehicle, is to get vaccinated’

Reuters · Jan 24, 2022

Canada's foreign ministry hacked, services hit

Hackers launched a cyber attack on Canada's foreign ministry last week and some services are still down, officials said on Monday without disclosing who Ottawa thought was responsible.

Reuters · Jan 24, 2022

Canadian diplomats, families staying in Ukraine for time being - PM Trudeau

Canadian diplomats and their families are staying in Ukraine for the time being but Ottawa is constantly reviewing their safety, which is of paramount importance, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau indicated on Monday.

Reuters · Jan 24, 2022

Truckers fighting government vaccine mandate march to Canadian capital

A convoy of truckers started their march from Vancouver on Sunday to the Canadian capital city of Ottawa protesting the government's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for truckers, which the industry says would create driver shortages and fuel inflation.

Reuters · Jan 18, 2022

Canada condemns Russian troop movements near Ukraine, mulls weapons supplies to Kyiv

Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly condemned Russia massing troops near Ukraine's borders on Tuesday and said Ottawa would take a decision at the appropriate time on supplying military hardware to Ukraine.

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2022

Woman takes selfie on top of sinking car after crashing through ice of frozen river

The woman was driving her car across a frozen river on the outskirts of Ottawa, Canada, when the ice broke and she started to sink - but not before grabbing a quick mid-disaster selfie

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