The protests were linked to concerns over personal freedoms and government overreach. Mainly related to COVID-19 mandates and stay at home recommendations.

Supporters saw the movement as a grassroots stand for liberty against government overreach.

*edit the freedom convoy organised 3 years ago in 2022 as pointed out by commenter’s.

  • CptCosmicMoron @lemmy.ca
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    14 hours ago

    Or it was the US. Truckers couldn’t enter the US without vaccination, which is not the Canadian government’s fault.