The Rouleau Commission (Public Order Emergency Commission) finally tabled its report on the Canadian government’s invocation of the Emergencies Act to end the Freedom Convoy protest last year. It concludes that the government was justified in invoking the Act. The Emergencies Act was passed through Parliament in 1988. It has Read more…
I think that we need to state our demands clearly whenever we embark on a protest. The strategy of the government and their allies in the media has been to dismiss real protests by claiming that there is no one to negotiate with and no coherent grievance that people have Read more…
The Freedom Convoy has performed a great service to all life on the planet. What has the Battle of Ottawa taught us so far? The respect and love that all participants in the Freedom Convoy have earned is now written into history. Their action rallied Canadians from coast to coast Read more…
One of the best live-streamers of the Ottawa freedom movement had a unique exchange in his last stream. At two hours and two minutes in (after our hero had been pushed and kicked and pepper-sprayed by the cops in Ottawa and was back on the street), he captured a scene of Read more…
On 15 February 2022, the Canadian government formally published two orders-in-council outlining its rationale for invoking the Emergencies Act: PC Number 2022-0107 EMERGENCY MEASURES REGULATIONS in order to 1) designate critical infrastructure and protected places; 2) prohibit public assembly expected to lead to a breach of the peace; 3) prohibit Read more…
Photo by Sirka Sie from Celia Farber’s Blog The Truth Barrier cartel: a group of parties, factions, or nations united in a common cause; a bloc. One of the major divisions in Canadian society at the moment is a result of where people look for their facts and analysis: Read more…