An archive · Ottawa, February 2022
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A minute-by-minute archive of the Freedom Convoy — pinned to the streets, told from every camera at once. 105,839 timestamped frames. 55 streamers + 4 cams. 26 days. One map.
26
Days
59
Feeds
105K
Frames
1764h
Footage
79
Clips
Start here
● Machines Everywhere
Protester Chad speaks out after police take fuel meant to keep protesters warm overnight
Protester Chad speaks out after police take fuel meant to keep protesters warm overnight.
More from the archive
All 79 clips →
● Ottawalks
Welcome to the protest!
Sat Jan 29
● Viva Frei
A close-up look at the defaced Terry Fox monument
Wed Feb 2
● Viva Frei
Is the CBC biased? Let's find out
Wed Feb 2
● Super Spreaders
The police blockade roads and create detours, but the truckers keep one lane open
Wed Feb 9
● NotTV
Herb insists that protests and strikes are the only way the government will listen
Mon Feb 14
● Machines Everywhere
The Storm Trooper riot police arriving from the SQ-Surete du Quebec aka the Quebec Provincial Police
Fri Feb 18
Three weeks that gripped Ottawa
Read the full timeline →Day 1
Saturday Jan 29
The convoy arrives in Ottawa. Tens of thousands fill Parliament Hill.
Day 17
Monday Feb 14
Trudeau invokes the Emergencies Act for the first time in Canadian history.
Day 21
Friday Feb 18
Police push protesters back. Pepper spray. Over 100 arrests.
The Record: what was found
Open The Record →The accountability counterpart to the footage — what the courts, the public inquiry and the prosecutions ultimately found, each tied to primary documents. Three official findings against the government now stand on the record.
The Emergencies Act Invoked for the first time ever — then ruled unlawful and ultra vires by the Federal Court and the Court of Appeal. A Supreme Court leave application is pending. Read the record → The Clearing & Use of Force The Feb 17–20 operation: the mounted-unit incident, pepper spray and ARWEN munitions, and the two completed SIU investigations — with the footage. Read the record → The Prosecutions Lich, Barber, the Coutts accused and the rest — every charge, conviction, acquittal and appeal, and where each case now stands. Read the record →
The people who captured it
All 59 feeds → TF 
Travel Fun 69
6,694 frames · 111.6h
O 
Ottawalks
6,253 frames · 104.2h
Lf 
Live from the Shed
3,718 frames · 62.0h
VF 
Viva Frei
2,736 frames · 45.6h
LT 
Liberty Talk Canada
2,498 frames · 41.6h
U 
UOttawaScotty
2,455 frames · 40.9h
ME 
Machines Everywhere
2,153 frames · 35.9h
RP 
Red Prince
2,150 frames · 35.8h