The Marc Steiner Show: Canada’s trucker ‘Freedom Convoy’ goes Christian nationalist

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Since storming Ottawa in early 2022, Canada’s trucker ‘Freedom Convoy’ has taken an increasingly Christian nationalist turn, with some elements advocating a divine mission to overthrow the Canadian government. Emily Leedham joins the Marc Steiner Show to discuss the history of the ‘Freedom Convoy,’ and what its merger with the religious right could mean for Canada’s future.

Emily Leedham is PressProgress’ prairies reporter. Her reporting has a special focus on workers and communities, big money and corporate influence, and systemic racism.