Was it appropriate to shut down the #FreedomConvoy2022 protest in Ottawa? Absolutely. Was it accurate for the government and media to treat the protesters and their supporters as "a homegrown hate farm"? Absolutely not.

#JonathanKay goes through examples of anti-protester hysteria in this piece:

https://quillette.com/2022/02/21/the-ottawa-trucker-protest-was-disruptive-the-hysterical-reaction-to-it-was-worse/

#canpol
#Quillette

"My own experience with the pathological types who seem to disproportionately afflict Canadian arts and letters is that they deal with conflict in one of two ways: sadistic bullying and morbid self-pity."

#JonathanKay: The CBC's toxic workplace exposed after arbitrator sides with fired reporter
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/jonathan-kay-the-cbcs-toxic-workplace-exposed-after-arbitrator-sides-with-fired-reporter

I should add that I enjoy #CBCRadio and #CBCNews ; #RadioCanada is popular. It's English TV that most needs reform.

Really TV networks are passé in 2021.

#CBC
#NationalPost