July - August 2022
Posts published between July 11th and August 26th.
Thank You from a Farm Family - 'You are not alone. Keep on standing strong.'- 11 July 2022 [backup link]
Thank You from Moncton - 'Words cannot describe how grateful I am.'- 12 July 2022 [backup link]
United Under the Banner of Freedom - Hippies & blue collar workers. Francophones & libertarians. Aboriginals & evangelicals - 13 July 2022 [backup link]
Want a Hug? - Being part of the Freedom Convoy 'was just joy.' - 14 July 2022 [backup link]
Gratitude for Tamara Lich - Persecuted convoy organizer receives fresh wave of support - 15 July 2022 [backup link]
Stand Up for Your Rights - Winning admiration & applause from Canadian families - 16 July 2022 [backup link]
First Sunday in Ottawa - Diverse religious and community leaders took a turn at the microphone - 17 July 2022 [backup link]
Modern Day Heroes - You give those of us who can't be in Ottawa hope for a brighter tomorrow - 18 July 2022 [backup link]
Animal Cruelty - When authorities threatened the pets of protesting truckers, newborn puppies found sanctuary - 19 July 2022 [backup link]
Why the Dog Breeder Went to Ottawa - Denied access to her dying mother, Saskatoon woman traveled 3,000 kilometers in her husband's truck - 20 July 2022 [backup link]
What's Going On Here, Man? - The police crackdown in Ottawa failed to silence yearnings for freedom and free speech - 21 July 2022 [backup link]
Fined for Flying Canadian Flag - 'I think it's a huge lovefest,' says trucker undeterred by hundreds of dollars in tickets - 22 July 2022 [backup link]
Cool as a Cucumber - Blue collar Canadian males aren't easily intimidated. They've played hockey - 23 July 2022 [backup link]
Thank You from Four Women - Two fired nurses, a student barred from higher education, a small business owner - 24 July 2022 [backup link]
A Beautiful Thing - Ottawa was like the best moments of every family gathering, Canada Day, and music concert - 25 July 2022 [backup link]
Ottawa Changed Me - 'I am a better man today,' says trucker who held the line until the bitter end - 26 July 2022 [backup link]
Revving My Engine, Blowing My Horn - Trucker Csaba Vizi describes the morning of his arrest - 27 July 2022 [backup link]
You Are My Brother - Turning the other cheek, Csaba asks police officer for his name - 28 July 2022 [backup link]
Love Letter to the Truckers - Ottawa resident celebrates the Freedom Convoy in an 80-minute film - 29 July 2022 [backup link]
I Fully Supported Them - Native elder says the trucker convoy was about freedom - 30 July 2022 [backup link]
Gabriel & the Firewood - When protesters told a livestreamer they'd run out of wood, Ottawa residents responded promptly - 31 July 2022 [backup link]
Thank You for Being Here - Ottawa resident spent hours out in the cold, personally greeting out-of-province truckers - 1 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
The People Speak - Hundreds of handmade signs on Parliament Hill - 2 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
The People Speak - Part 2 - Ordinary Canadians expressed unequivocal, enthusiastic support for this protest - 3 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
In Your Chariots of Steel - 'It took a convoy of thousands, on a crazy, chaotic, freezing Saturday in January to humble me' - 4 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
The Truckers Did That - Freedom Convoy decisively altered the trajectory of pandemic measures in Canada - 5 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Illuminating the Darkness - When Canada was dark and cold, decent people shone like beacons - 6 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
The Compassion of Strangers - Christians at the Freedom Convoy comforted those in distress - 7 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Why the Museum Supervisor Went to Ottawa - Driving through the night, arriving at 4 am - 8 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
These Were My People - Ottawa was a step back in time, reminiscent of a more tolerant Canada in which one could speak freely - 9 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
When World Views Shift - 'My daughter can’t recall a time when she wasn’t discriminated against by her government.' - 10 Aug. [backup link]
One for the History Books - The people stepped up - and the politicians backed down - 11 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Prairie Protesters - Truckers from western Canada drove for days, and stayed for weeks - 12 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Dear Beautiful Stranger - 'You're doing great things' - 13 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Mother Daughter Road Trip - 'No one realized there was two girls in the truck' - 14 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
I'm at the Front of the Line Here - 'That truck isn't moving' - 15 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Roses & Steak Dinner - An Ottawa family fed an entire block of truckers on three occasions - 16 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
The Milk Jug Boys - How 600 litres of diesel fuel was smuggled into Ottawa after dark. - 17 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
The $10k Coffee Fairy - Endless gifts - some extraordinarily generous. - 18 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Leaving Manitoba, Leaving Ottawa - 'Just talking about it, I get teary eyed.'- 19 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Thanks for Being Out Here - Support from a young family. - 20 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Do Not Lose This Beautiful, Strong, Free Country - 'I came here with a prayer and I'm gonna go with a prayer.' - 21 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Canada Day Squared - Unparalleled patriotism, carnival atmosphere - 22 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
It's Magical - Convoy-built soup kitchen in Ottawa park was inundated with donated food - 23 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
Freedom is a Must! - Breaking into song, this man says 'I never feel a love like this before.' - 24 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
The Most Happening City in North America - Local resident says Ottawa suddenly wasn't boring. - 25 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
I Truly Believed My Canada Was Good - 'I’m double-vaxxed. I did everything that I could possibly to help...But that went way too far.' - 26 Aug. 2022 [backup link]
list of posts published: March-May 2022 - - May-July 2022 - - July-August 2022
