Staff Sergeant Richard Abbott was suspended and forced-out of the Edmonton Police Service for attending the protests in Milk River and Coutts, Alberta on his personal time. He discusses how his police department crossed from addressing health concerns to coercion, bullying and demeaning the Edmonton police membership.
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Diedrich Wall – Apr 14, 2023 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
In May of 2021, indoor church services were no longer permitted and outdoor gatherings were limited to five people. Rick and other like-minded people felt their constitutional rights were being violated.
Read moreVincent Gircys – Apr 01, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario
Veteran police officer quotes the Canadian Charter of Rights opening sentence and says it is the foundational component that is our national law, “agreed upon by the entire nation of this country. And it is our primary law. It is the most important law of the land”. What follows tells how that law was ignored and abused by the police community.
Read moreTamara Ugolini – Mar 31, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario
Ms Ugolini is an independent journalist who covered the NCI, but she appeared as a lay witness to share her family’s economic and personal difficulties due to the lockdowns in Ontario. She is a wife and mother of five, (her youngest was born during COVID).
Read moreNatasha Petite – Mar 31, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario
Ms. Petite is a corrections officer that has a disability which makes her unable to wear a mask, due to a car accident in 2018 which disabled her. She suffers from PTSD from the accident and has been in trauma therapy for five years as a result. She was given a medical exemption from masking.
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