Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Convoy supporters on Cobbledick Bridge – real time video

It was cold, windy, and snowing on the crowd of Canadians gathered to support the Convoy. Video: RWN

A large cross-section of patriotic Canadians took to the bridge at Cobbledick Road over the eastbound 401 this afternoon.

Parents, kids, grandparents and at least one Holocaust survivor waved, cheered, and flew flags to greet Truckers driving in Freedom Convoy 2022. Some were vaccinated, some were not. Some were immigrants and some were born in Canada. Everyone was very warmly dressed.

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Solicitor General not anticipating border problems as American Truckers arrive to support Convoy

On a video teleconference held January 25th with Mayor Sarnia Bob Bailey, MPP for Sarnia-Lambton, and Pamela Mizuno, Windsor Police Chief, Solicitor Sylvia Jones said she did not anticipate any traffic slowdowns in the areas where American Truckers are crossing the borders.

Ontario is not expecting American Truckers crossing the border to support Canadian Truckers involved in the Freedom Convoy 2022 are not expected to present any problem, Ontario’s Solicitor General Sylvia Jones says.

“In ongoing conversations with Minister Mulroney, it is my understanding that MTO does not anticipate at this time, any slow ups in the provincial highways where the transport trucks are traveling.

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Police On Guard For Thee “thrilled” to support Truckers: “you guys are true heroes”

“I’m Constable Erin Howard, coming to you from Ontario, Canada.

I just I really wanted to give a shout out to all the Truckers.

I think what you guys are doing is incredible. You’re fighting for rights and freedoms. And right now, it feels like we’re a little bit at war and those rights and freedoms are at stake.

So you guys are honestly true heroes. What you’re doing is just incredible.

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Truckers’ “3ZB” protests remind Canadians what politicans fear to say: my body, my choice

Convoys are springing up across the nation to protest COVID mandates. As Canada Unity’s Brandon Austin told John Oakley on 640 News, “These events are for everyone who wants to protest vaccine mandates. Truckers, non-truckers, men, women, people that were born here, people that immigrated here, ANYONE who wants to protest vaccine mandates. We do not discriminate.”

He made a perfect statement, one that should be embraced by every Canadian. It WAS embraced by every Canadian, back in the B.C. era (Before Covid).

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