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Covid-19: Canada truckers blockade capital over vaccine mandate

07:51 am on 2 February 2022

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In Canada, what started as a convoy of truckers protesting the vaccine mandate has turned into into a blockade in the capital Ottawa.

The protestors aren't just opposing Covid-19 policies in country -- experts say known far-right activists with Islamophobic, anti-Semitic and other hateful views are among the event organisers.

Canadian journalist and producer Craig McCulloch spoke to Corin Dann.