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🗓️ 31 October 2023
⏱️ 62 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome listener to the 253rd chapter of the QAA podcast, the Canadian Save the Children |
0:22.0 | Convoy episode. |
0:23.4 | As always, we are your hosts, live ACR. |
0:26.3 | We are in traffic and fields and in travel. |
0:28.0 | In January and February of last year, the normal operations of Canada's capital city of |
0:33.9 | Ottawa were disrupted by the so-called Freedom Convoy. |
0:36.9 | The convoi involved hundreds of trucks and personal vehicles and thousands of Protesters |
0:42.3 | at its peak, made a lot of noise and blocked traffic before they were finally cleared out. |
0:46.9 | The initial convoi movement was created to protest vaccine mandates for crossing the US |
0:52.4 | order, but later evolved into a protest about COVID-19 mandates in general. |
0:57.0 | Beginning on January 22, vehicles formed convoy from several points and traversed Canadian |
1:02.3 | provinces before converging on Ottawa on January 29, with a rally on Parliament Hill. |
1:07.9 | The convoy was condemned by the trucking industry in labor groups. |
1:11.6 | The Canadian trucking alliance stated that most protesters had no connection to trucking. |
1:16.4 | They all came to an end on February 14 when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the |
1:20.6 | emergencies acts for the first time since his passing in 1988. |
1:24.7 | Between February 17th and 20th, a large joint operation police presence in Ottawa arrested |
1:29.3 | organizers and protesters removed parked vehicles and dismantled blockades from Ottawa's streets. |
1:35.2 | Just a few months ago, a new protest movement emerged, taking inspiration both from that convoy |
1:39.9 | movement and anti-gay and trans protest movements. |
1:43.2 | This one is called the Save the Children Convoy. |
1:46.0 | Since this new convoy was announced, it's been subject to allegations of plans of criminal |
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