EndtheLockdown

Vancouver residents protest COVID-19 regulations with #EndtheLockdown

Written by: Paige Riding, News Writer “Make Orwell Fiction Again,” read a tweet under the #EndtheLockdown hashtag on Twitter, a trend created by individuals protesting the current government orders regarding COVID-19.  In the Vancouver area beginning in April 2020, participants gathered and rallied against the pandemic countermeasures around the city, claiming that the measures will devastate the economy and cause more harm than good. On multiple occasions in the past month, Vancouverites took to the streets with posters and chants.  The protestors took to social media platforms, using the #EndtheLockdown hashtag to speak against the COVID-19 procedures currently in place…

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