Tag: Ottawa (Ontario)

Ice Skating at a Rink Is Fun. Gliding Through a Forest? Glorious.

OTTAWA — No matter how enjoyable at first, whooshing round and round the constrained oval of an ice…

Canada Ends Its Freeze on Hundreds of Accounts Tied to Protests

OTTAWA — With the capital’s streets cleared of the heavy trucks and cars that made some of them…

Was Canada Trucker Protest a Blip, or the Start of Something Bigger?

OTTAWA — A cavalcade of big rigs rumbled into the Canadian capital, blocked major streets, drew thousands of…

Trump’s Truth Social Is Poised to Join a Crowded Field

For months, former President Donald J. Trump has promoted Truth Social, the soon-to-be-released flagship app of his fledging…

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,…