Tag Archives: vaccine mandate
Liberals’ decision to invoke Emergencies Act justified, commission says
The Public Order Emergency Commission says the Liberal government met the “very high threshold” for invoking the Emergencies Act amid the weeks-long “Freedom Convoy” protests l...
Harvard Media Feb 17, 2023
Liberals’ decision to invoke Emergencies Act justified, commission says
The Public Order Emergency Commission says the Liberal government met the “very high threshold” for invoking the Emergencies Act amid the weeks-long “Freedom Convoy” protests l...
Jon Troth Feb 17, 2023
‘Freedom Convoy’ protesters voted The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year
They came to Ottawa by the thousands with different goals and grievances, but united in their disenfranchisement with the federal Liberal government and COVID-19 health restrictions. The protesters wh...
Jon Troth Dec 20, 2022
‘Freedom Convoy’ protest voted news story of the year
The massive convoy of demonstrators that rolled into Ottawa this past winter loudly heralded a new era in Canadian politics, with blaring horns and the rumble of hundreds of idling engines. The weeks-...
Jon Troth Dec 19, 2022
Regina council votes to end proof of vaccination and masking mandates
The City of Regina will follow the Provincial Governments’ health orders, removing proof of vaccination and masking mandates. In an 8-2 vote, Regina City Council has voted to remove proof of vac...
Harvard Media Feb 11, 2022
A pair of protests with opposing views occur at Sask. Legislative Building
Two duelling protests took place yesterday at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. Protesters called for Premier Scott Moe to keep all current health orders in place. Jeff Walters, an instructor at ...
Harvard Media Feb 06, 2022
GoFundMe removes trucker convoy fundraiser
The online fundraiser that raised over $10 million for the ‘Freedom Convoy 2022’ has been removed by GoFundMe. In a statement, the online fundraising platform said, “GoFundMe support...
Harvard Media Feb 05, 2022
‘Solidarity Convoy’ and over a thousand supporters roll into Regina to oppose vaccine mandate for truckers
As the ‘Freedom Convoy’ rolled into Ottawa on Saturday, support was shown in Regina as the ‘Saskatchewan Solidarity Convoy,’ and their supporters all met the Legislative Buildi...
Jon Troth Jan 29, 2022
Premier Moe looking to end proof of vaccination policies in letter to truckers
In a letter to truckers, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe stated that he plans to end the proof of vaccination and negative test policy. “My government supports your call to end the cross-border b...
Harvard Media Jan 29, 2022
GoFundMe releases $1 million of the over $6.8 raised for ‘Freedom Convoy’
One million of the 6.8 million dollars that have been raised for the ‘Freedom Convoy’ has been released by GoFundMe. The fundraising page was launched earlier this month by Tamara Lich, an...
Jon Troth Jan 28, 2022