A person, who wishes to remain anonymous, submitted pictures to this website of the Freedom Rally 2022 in St. John’s this past weekend.
The protest was held outside of Confederation Building and was part of a larger protest held by the truckers in Ottawa. They stated that people of all ages, from kids to seniors, were in attendance.
The person stated that the event was three hours long and that people were coming and going throughout. They said that many people were there with their children.
Furthermore, that stated that the people there were friendly. There were three police cars, but the cops stayed inside them.
There were people giving speeches, music, and dancing. There were also complimentary hot beverages and food.
The protest ended with a long convoy, led by trucks, driving from Confederation Building down Prince Philip Drive.
See photos below:
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