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How truckers’ vaccine rally drove a wider rebellion

On the streets and snow-covered lawn in front of Ottawa’s parliament building, thousands gathered last weekend to hold a loud but peaceful protest against prime minister Justin Trudeau’s Covid-19 vaccine mandates.

The so-called “Freedom Convoy” started out as a rally of truckers against a vaccine requirement for

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