Friday, October 30, 2026

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Downtown Ottawa resident goes out to meet Truckers, is surprised at the patriotism he finds

“In the morning, I see some protesters emerge from their trucks to stretch their legs, but mostly throughout the day they remain in their cabs honking their horns. At night I see small groups huddled in quiet conversations in their new found companionship. There is no honking at night. What I haven’t noticed, not even once, are reporters from any of Canada’s news agencies walking among the trucks to find out who these people are. So last night, I decided to do just that – I introduced myself to my new neighbours,” Maybury writes on his personal website, The Reformed Physicist.

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Ottawa street crime has actually dropped since Truckers Convoy arrived: police data

Preliminary data show police-reported street crime actually fell since the blockade began, Blacklock’s Reporter writes today.

“The district saw 31 police calls for robbery, assault, drug trafficking, public drunkenness, stolen vehicles, store break-ins and other crimes in the week prior to the protest. There were three reports of street crime since the protest began for mischief, robbery and auto theft. Police yesterday said data were incomplete,” Blacklock’s reports.

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Justin Trudeau’s brother warns Freedom Convoy members to watch for provocateurs causing violence

Justin Trudeau’s brother is warning Freedom Convoy members to be on watch for infiltrators planted in their groups at today’s Ottawa demonstrations.

“Be on the lookout for agents provocateur, because they are going to be there. They’re going to be trying to incite violence,” Kyle Kemper told the Western Standard in an extensive video interview. Kemper is the son of Margaret Trudeau and her second husband, businessman Fred Kemper.

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