Truckers Are Hard-Working Canadians, ‘Deserve to Have a Voice,’ Says Tory MP Thomas

Conservative member of Parliament Rachael Thomas rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 4, 2021. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Truckers protesting in Ottawa deserve to have their voices heard and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s refusal to meet them shows a disregard for democracy, says a Conservative MP.

“These [truckers] are hard-working Canadians, and they deserve to have a voice, they deserve to be listened to,” MP Rachael Thomas told the Epoch Times in an interview.