Source: Simon Little Global News, January 30, 2022
Photos from the rally showed the statue holding an upside-down Canadian flag, along with a sign that reads “mandate freedom.”
The mayor of Terry Fox’s British Columbia hometown and the leader of the federal opposition are among those speaking out Saturday, after a statue of Canadian icon Terry Fox was covered in political statements at an Ottawa rally opposing COVID-19 measures.
“To have someone try and appropriate his legacy and his image for a political cause, whatever the cause, is just sickening,” Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West told Global News.