Tue Feb 22, 2022 – 6:35 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) – On the weekend leading up to the Emergencies Act (EA) vote that took place on Monday night in Parliament, Canadians from all over the country took to the streets to protest COVID policies and in support of the Freedom Convoy movement.
The EA was supported by the House of Commons, and will be in place – unless there is a new development – until 30 days have passed from February 14.
Gruesome scenes took place in Ottawa last weekend, including an elderly indigenous woman being trampled by a police horse and a female journalist being tear-gassed and shot in the leg with a riot gun.
Aboriginal peaceful protester trampled by Toronto Police horse unit in Ottawa.
My full report on Candice Sero :https://t.co/j1zKOJWlR5@OttawaPolice pic.twitter.com/cNPf2bh1u9
— Alexandra Lavoie (@ThevoiceAlexa) February 22, 2022
Aboriginal peaceful protester trampled by Toronto Police horse unit in Ottawa.
My full report on Candice Sero :https://t.co/j1zKOJWlR5@OttawaPolice pic.twitter.com/cNPf2bh1u9
— Alexandra Lavoie (@ThevoiceAlexa) February 22, 2022
These events took place in conjunction with the arrests of multiple convoy organizers and supporters.
Despite the events in Ottawa, protests in support of the freedom movement in
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