Justin Trudeau moved to secret location during Canada vax protests: report

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his household have been reportedly moved to a secret location Saturday after hundreds of protesters descended on the nation’s capital to decry COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

Trudeau, his spouse and their kids have been relocated from their Ottawa residence to the undisclosed location within the capital amid heightened safety considerations, sources advised CBC.

The prime minister’s itinerary for the day often states he's in Ottawa if he’s at residence, however on Saturday it was modified to say “Nationwide Capital Area.” Trudeau has been working remotely and isolating after certainly one of his kids examined constructive for COVID final week.

The transfer to relocate Trudeau got here because the protesters — largely made up of an enormous convoy of truckers — rolled into town to rail in opposition to vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns.

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was reportedly moved to a secret location.

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Supporters arrive at Parliament Hill for the Freedom Truck Convoy to protest in opposition to Covid-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions in Ottawa, Canada, on January 29, 2022.

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The so-called “Freedom Convoy” initially began as a protest in opposition to a vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers, however rapidly grew right into a mass demonstration in opposition to the Canadian authorities over COVID laws.

Dozens of vehicles have been lined up in entrance of the Parliament buildings by Saturday morning, together with some who parked on the grounds of the Nationwide Battle Memorial.

Protestors in contrast the vaccine mandates to fascism, one truck carried a Accomplice flag and lots of carried expletive-laden indicators focusing on Trudeau.

The Canadian authorities remains to be mandating a closed land border to unvaccinated overseas Nationals.

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The convoy of truckers and others prompted police to arrange for the opportunity of violence and warn residents to keep away from downtown.

A high Parliament safety official additionally suggested lawmakers to lock their doorways amid reviews their non-public houses could also be focused.

The truckers and others have been protesting a brand new rule that took impact on January 15 that requires truckers coming into Canada be absolutely vaccinated in opposition to COVID. 

The Freedom Convoy 2022 began with truckers from throughout Canada who oppose the vaccine mandate for truckers to be vaccinated to return to Canada.

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The organizers of the protest have known as for the forceful elimination of all COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine mandates — and a few known as for the removing of Trudeau.