‘Like we’re being held hostage’: Ottawa residents frustrated as truck protesters refuse to leave
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‘Like we’re being held hostage’: Ottawa residents frustrated as truck protesters refuse to leave
Description
February 1, 2022
Anxiety and frustration are growing among Ottawa residents, as throngs of truckers and other demonstrators who arrived last week to protest Canada's COVID-19 restrictions continue to disrupt life in the capital. From traffic jams and shuttered businesses, to noise-polluted nights and people urinating in the streets, Abigail Bimman looks at why Ottawans are calling for action on the demonstrators.
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‘Like we’re being held hostage’: Ottawa residents frustrated as truck protesters refuse to leave
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February 1, 2022
Anxiety and frustration are growing among Ottawa residents, as throngs of truckers and other demonstrators who arrived last week to protest Canada's COVID-19 restrictions continue to disrupt life in the capital. From traffic jams and shuttered businesses, to noise-polluted nights and people urinating in the streets, Abigail Bimman looks at why Ottawans are calling for action on the demonstrators.
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