Peter Sloly
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Peter John Michael Sloly is a Canadian former police officer who served as the chief of police for the Ottawa Police Service from 2019 to 2022. Before joining the OPS, Sloly was a member of the Toront
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Canada convoy protest
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The Canada convoy protest, also known as the Freedom Convoy, was a series of protests and blockades across Canada in early 2022, initially organized to oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates for cross-borde
Peter Sloly
…suit dismissed under Ontario's strategic lawsuit against public participation law. In 2022, the OPS and Sloly faced criticism for their handling of the Canada convoy protest, where thousands of protestors occupied much of downtown Ottawa, resulting in the desecration of monuments, street and business closures, as well as…
Freedom Convoy 2022, Ottawa, February 12
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Anti-vaccine protesters at the convoy in Ottawa
A large Gadsden flag and a large sign with the words "We are the fringe" are seen in a crowd in Ottawa on February 12, 2022. Justin Trudeau had called the convoy protesters a "fringe minority."