Canadian officials declare end of tucker convoy crisis at U.S.-Canada border crossing

Canadian officials declare end of tucker convoy crisis at U.S.-Canada border crossing

Canadian officials declared an end to the crisis at a vital US-Canadian border crossing Sunday. CBS News Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBS News’ Lana Zak to discuss the crisis and its consequences for both countries and the possibility of similar protests, including some that US officials warn could emerge in California … Read more

French convoy protesting Covid restrictions heads toward Paris

French convoy protesting Covid restrictions heads toward Paris

PARIS — Protesters angry over pandemic restrictions drove toward Paris in scattered convoys of camper vans, cars and trucks Friday in an effort to blockade the French capital, despite a police ban. The protesters organized online, galvanized in part by truckers who have blocked Canada’s capital and blocked border crossings. But the French action has … Read more

European ‘freedom convoy’ eyes major protest in Brussels

European ‘freedom convoy’ eyes major protest in Brussels

You might want to reconsider going for a romantic dinner on Valentine’s Day in Brussels — as the city is likely to be completely paralyzed. A coordinated pan-European convoy of anti-vaccine protestors is expected to descend on Brussels on February 14. Brussels police are gearing up should the demonstration turn violent as others have done … Read more

Ottawa truckers' convoy galvanizes far-right worldwide

Ottawa truckers' convoy galvanizes far-right worldwide

Politicians from former President Donald Trump to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) have championed the nationwide protests in Canada, which began in response to Ottawa’s vaccine mandate for truckers entering Canada. It has quickly escalated into a global movement incorporating a loose set of anti-establishment causes, coordinated on social media and encrypted messaging groups. On … Read more