Facing an occupation of their neighbourhoods in January and February 2022, the people of downtown Ottawa were abandoned by police and all three levels of…
People in Ottawa-Gatineau mostly told the Ottawa People's Commission that last year's self-described "Freedom Convoy" brought widespread human rights abuses to people in the city's downtown, according…
The “colossal human-rights failure” of police, officials and all three levels of government in response to last year’s convoy occupation in Ottawa was evident from…
At the Dec 6 public hearing, Michelle Hurtubise, the executive director of Centretown Community Health Centre, shared their experience of the convoy occupation as a…
At the Dec 6 public hearing, Laïs Maurillo, a Brazilian journalist, shared parallels between 2015 protests in Brazil and the convoy occupation. “In 2015, in…
At the Nov 24 public hearing, a retired Centretown resident who supported the convoy shared his experience. “There were certainly some individuals that were obviously…
At the Nov 24 public hearing, a lifetime Ottawa resident who supported the convoy shared her experience. “After two years of miserable and unnecessary restrictions…
At the Nov 24 public hearing, a Gatineau resident who supported the convoy shared her experience. “I have never witnessed as much solidarity, care, hope,…