Rolling Thunder
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Road closures, increased police presence planned for downtown Toronto this weekendThe force said the increased presence will help "ensure public safety and facilitate the safe movement of traffic."TrafficSep 9, 2022
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Ottawa police tow 12 vehicles during Saturday ‘protests and convoys’Ottawa police said they worked to minimize disruption, including the temporary closure of Highway 417 off-ramps to deter vehicle protests in the city's downtown.CanadaJul 24, 2022
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‘You have allies’: Tory MPs welcome convoy figures warning of deep divides in CanadaFigures connected to convoy protests, 'freedom' movement were given a parliamentary committee room to announce a new 'citizens’ coalition' with Conservative MPs in attendance.CanadaJun 22, 2022
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‘Rolling Thunder’ convoy cost Ottawa police about $3M: board chairEli El-Chantiry says a sustainable solution to policing future convoy protests needs to be found and Ottawa police are expecting the demonstrations to continue.CanadaMay 2, 2022
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Downplaying risks from Ottawa trucker convoy after the fact is ‘revisionist’: minister'I am concerned in my capacity as minister of public safety about the ideological extremism that sparked the occupation here in Ottawa and the blockades,' said Marco Mendicino.CanadaMay 1, 2022
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‘Rolling Thunder’ protest winds down as Ottawa police patrol increasingly empty streetsParticipants began arriving in Ottawa Friday afternoon, bringing large crowds to a downtown core still on edge after the three-week-long ``Freedom Convoy'' occupation in February.CanadaMay 1, 2022
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‘So far, so good’: Ottawa mayor says ‘Rolling Thunder’ rally seems ‘peaceful’Ottawa mayor Jim Watson says today's protests seem to be peaceful so far.CanadaApr 30, 2022
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‘Rolling Thunder’ protesters rally in front of parliament as police stage operationFormer ``Freedom Convoy'' protesters returned to Canada's capital by the hundreds on Saturday to revel on Parliament Hill and denounce COVID-19 mandates.CanadaApr 30, 2022
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Victoria police racked up nearly $400K in overtime during COVID-19 protestsVictoria police say the overtime costs of $385,947 incurred while working demonstrations near the legislature between January and April were covered by the provincial government.PoliticsApr 30, 2022
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7 arrests made after 1st night of ‘Rolling Thunder’ biker convoy in downtown OttawaProtesters in Ottawa clashed with police leading to several arrests Friday after a small convoy of vehicles attempted to make their way toward Parliament Hill.CanadaApr 30, 2022
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