How the truckers' protests divided Canada - a podcast by The Times

Last weekend police swept through Ottawa, clearing a settlement of protestors. For three weeks, truck drivers from all over the country gathered in the Canadian capital. They were furious with covid laws, and with Canada's Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. With the protests gone, where does that anger go? And with American truckers planning to shut down Washington D.C. next week, how far has this movement spread?

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Guest: Charlie Mitchell, Canada Correspondent, The Times and The Sunday Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

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