THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY: What does grocery shopping have to do with Canada?

A protester walks in front of parked trucks as demonstrators continue to protest the vaccine mandates implemented by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on February 8, 2022 in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP) (Photo by DAVE CHAN/AFP via Getty Images)

DOROTHY PHILBIN | CNBNews

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (February 10, 2022)(CNBNewnet)Last week when my Social Security check came, I bought double of everything in the grocery store.  I may go back this weekend and do the same.  Why?  What does grocery shopping have to do with Canada?

Even if you have been following the Canadian truckers’ convoy online you probably haven’t gotten the full story.  As was the case in America, truckers, health care workers, police, and the military were considered heroes during the pandemic.  A year later many of these same people are losing their jobs if they refuse to get vaccinated, regardless of the reason.  Canadians, however, are going a step farther.  They are not protesting having to get vaccinated, most are vaccinated, they are protesting their right to make their own decisions.

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