How protesting truckers challenged political identities

Since Canada is the epicentre of the trucker protesting, it stands to reason that our political parties would suffer the greatest and most direct seismic jolt.

A 'Freedom' protester, pictured Feb. 12, 2022, in downtown Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GERRY NICHOLLS

February 17, 2022

OAKVILLE, ONT.—Whether you love it or hate it, one thing can’t be denied, the “Trucker Rebellion of 2022” sparked political shockwaves not only here in Canada, but across the entire globe. Yet, since Canada is the epicentre of the trucker protesting, it stands to reason that our political p...

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