Music, dance, songs, alcohol, cannabis: downtown Ottawa, stormed by thousands of truckers and demonstrators, turns into an open-air party.
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Truckers from across the country converged on Ottawa in the last hours to denounce the mandatory vaccination of truckers.
Photo QMI Agency, Maxime Deland
Far from being held back by the cold weather, many demonstrators are still there and celebrating under a concert of music, songs and horns.
Several videos of the festivities are circulating on social networks.
Fireworks exploded in front of the parliament.
Photo QMI Agency, Maxime Deland
Photo QMI Agency, Maxime Deland
Photo QMI Agency, Maxime Deland
Photo QMI Agency, Maxime Deland
The authorities have not declared any overflow, for the moment, but the police remain on the lookout.