Tag: Canada
Theirs Was a Hollywood Beginning
On the night of the Primetime Emmy Awards in September 2017, James Pearse Connelly was nominated for outstanding…
Defiant Protesters in Canada Brace for a Clampdown
The police on Wednesday ordered protesters clogging Ottawa’s streets to leave or face criminal charges, appearing to set…
Behind the Fractious Collaboration Steering the Canada Protests
At a news conference in the Sheraton Ottawa Hotel on Monday, opened to media other than solely conservative-leaning…
Canadians Donated Half of Funds for Trucker Protest, Leaked Data Shows
The Bitcoin campaign, which has received more than 5,000 mostly small-dollar donations, has been supported by a handful…
Canada Protests Baffle a Nation of Rule Followers
Traditionally, Canadian politics is a fight for the center, not for the fringes of the ideological spectrum. Political…
In Ottawa Trucker Protests, a Pressing Question: Where Were the Police?
OTTAWA — A two-minute walk from Canada’s Parliament buildings, hundreds of people danced in an intersection that has…
Canada Toughens Stance on Protests, Promising ‘Robust’ Police Response
OTTAWA — After weeks of treading lightly around the protests paralyzing much of Canada’s economy, federal, provincial and…
How The Trucker Protests Are Snarling the Auto Industry
Shelley Walker, the chief executive of the Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada, said she had been fielding calls…
Ottawa Protests Become Rallying Cry for Far-Right and Anti-Vaccine Groups
Both were references to Mr. Trudeau’s dismissal of the protesters last week as a “small fringe minority.”On Monday,…
Is the Coronavirus in Your Backyard?
There are many theories, none entirely satisfying. An infectious hunter might encounter a deer, Dr. Mubareka noted, but…
Ottawa Mayor Declares State of Emergency Amid Antigovernment Protests
One day after the police chief in Canada’s capital said his city was under “siege” by thousands of…
Erin O’Toole, Canada’s Conservative Leader, Is Ousted
MONTREAL — Erin O’Toole, the leader of Canada’s opposition Conservative Party, was ousted in a vote against his…