Chapter 3 photos - trucker Travis Macleod

Photo taken of Travis in Ottawa. Photographer unknown.

• from New Brunswick

• mid-fifties at the time of the protest

• drove to Ottawa in his blue 386 Peterbilt bobtail (no trailer)

• usual job: hauling sea cans of agricultural products to the Port of St John

Travis’ truck, parked in Ottawa, is on the left. The sign in front reads: ‘This is not about your health. This is about control.’ The sign on the right-hand truck reads: ‘Respect the Charter.’

One of Travis’ Facebook profile photos. The bottom half of the flag he’s holding is the New Brunswick flag.

Travis showing the box of cards & notes he received in Ottawa.

original Substack posts about Travis:

• What Were People Thinking? 'To see people dying alone and families unable to have proper funerals was horrible. Horrible.'

• Are You Going? OK, I'm Going: Folks started calling, thanking Travis for standing up.

• Abundance of Accolades 'We stand with you, as you stand up for Canada!'

• We Got This Corner, We're Not Giving It Up Travis provides a first-person account from the Rideau & Sussex intersection.

• The Love, the Hugs, the Handshakes 'That was our Woodstock.'

• A Costly Experience: The final installment of a New Brunswick trucker's Freedom Convoy story.