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    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is joined by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, left, Minister of National Defence Anita Anand, as he speaks during a media availability on the situation in Ukraine, in Ottawa, Feb. 22, 2022. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)

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    You’d think the PM’s parliamentary lockout would be enough …

    … but apparently not, at least as far as the Ontario Landowners Association is concerned. Why, those wily coalitionists could still sneak back to the Hill to resume their sinister plotting and scheming, so why not throw up a tractor blockade in downtown Ottawa to make sure that they can’t get to their offices? Other than the fact that it’s going to make life miserable for anyone with the temerity to want to go to work on Monday, of course — and that includes the denizens of Langevin:
    RURAL LANDOWNERS PLAN MASSIVE MONDAY MORNING PROTEST IN DOWNTOWN OTTAWA
    PROTEST LOCATION: WELLINGTON STREET RIGHT IN FRONT OF PARLIAMENT

    Rural Landowners, Farmers, Loggers and Small Business people are joining forces and are in the process of planning a large protest rally for Monday, 08 December to voice their opposition to the Duceppe-Dion-Layton coalition.