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What's your reaction to the Ottawa standoff and the border blockades?

The streets of Ottawa, provincial legislatures and a few international border crossings are jammed with trucks this weekend as convoy protesters fan out across the country.

Is Canada becoming dangerously polarized? Call us: 1-888-416-8333

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A man stands in the middle of the street waving a Canadian flag, facing a line of large trucks decked out in hand-drawn signs, including a colourful banner that reads "Thank you Truckers, Mandate Freedom" and another that says "Freedom Pour Nos Enfants"
A protester in Ottawa waves a Canadian flag in front of parked vehicles on the 15th day of a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)
Cross Country Checkup1:53:00FULL EPISODE: What's your reaction to the Ottawa standoff and the border blockades?

The streets of Ottawa, provincial legislatures and a few international border crossings are jammed with trucks this weekend as convoy protesters fan out across the country.

Our question this week: What's your reaction to the Ottawa standoff and the border blockades? Is Canada becoming dangerously polarized?

Plus, Ask Me Anything with Munk School of Global Affairs international relations professor Aurel Braun on the potential of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Tell us what you think: Call us on Sunday at 1-888-416-8333, email us, or find us on Facebook and Twitter.

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