After months of pro-pipeline rallies across Alberta, a protest convoy of about 170 trucks, big and small, left Red Deer early Thursday morning for a four-day trek to Ottawa. After months of pro-pipeline rallies across Alberta, a protest convoy with about 160 trucks, big and small, left Red Deer early Thursday morning for a four-day trek to Ottawa. I mean, a lot of us who work in the oil and gas industry and other industries, and Alberta's hurting. A prayer for the truckers and rousing chorus of Oh Canada just prior to #convoy leaving Red Deer. Convoy participant Ralph Sinclair talks to CBC News as he sets off from Red Deer for the long drive to Ottawa.

Source: CBC News February 14, 2019 15:04 UTC