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Ford's convoy conundrum

And the NDP's big convention weekend

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Sabrina Nanji
Feb 06, 2022
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Breaking over the weekend — It’s the NDP’s big convention — but first, the so-called freedom convoy converged on Queen’s Park, leaving Premier DOUG FORD to walk a politically fraught fine line.

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SCENES FROM THE GROUND — Tractors and pick-up trucks packed the streets around a heavily-blockaded Queen’s Park this weekend in support of the Ottawa rally put on by anti-vax and anti-lockdown activists. There was even a barbecue.

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