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Canadian Covid Protests Spark Contagion Abroad

Dr Matthew Kerby, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University (ANU)

14-Feb-22 07:30

Canadian Covid Protests Spark Contagion Abroad

Over the past month, protests against Covid-19 mandates have grown into a catch-all anti-government movement that has disrupted economic activity in Ottawa and also crippled US-Canada border movements. We discuss the factors driving the ongoing protests with Dr. Matthew Kerby of ANU. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Tan Chen Li


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Tags:  vaccine mistrust,  anti-vaxxers,  canada,  protestors,  Government/Regulatory/Policy Making,  Politics, News, Current Affairs,  politics,  social issues


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