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Kresta in the Afternoon – January 28, 2022 – Hour 1

Convoys of trucks are headed to Ottawa to protest the country’s vaccine mandates. Joe Warmington reports from Canada.


Canadian Truckers Stand up to Vaccine Mandate

As we speak, truckers from all over Canada are convoying to Ottawa to protest a mandate that requires them to be vaccinated in order to cross the border. Joe Warmington has been following them all week and lets us know what’s going on.

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Support for Freedom Convoy heats up despite Trudeau’s chill

Don Cherry ‘100 per cent’ behind convoy truckers he calls ‘great Canadians’

Ottawa police call in reinforcements as convoy takes up positions around Parliament

Joe Warmington is a columnist for the Toronto Sun, where he has worked for nearly 30 years. Follow him on Twitter @joe_Warmington

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Check facts but always respect people

As misinformation continues to swirl regarding the Covid-19 pandemic, Pope Francis is calling on journalists, especially Catholic media professionals, to verify the facts they report while adopting a respectful attitude toward those who produce and consume fake news. Meeting with members of the International Catholic Media Consortium today, he reflected on these themes of Communication and Truth. We’ll talk about it with Teresa Tomeo.

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Pope to Catholic media: Check facts but always respect people

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Teresa Tomeo is the author of many books and her newest is Listening for God: Discovering the Incredible Ways God Speaks to Us. She has more than 30 years of experience in TV, radio and newspaper and spent 19 of those years working in front of a camera as a reporter/anchor in the Detroit market. In the year 2000, Teresa left the secular media to start her own speaking and communications company, Teresa Tomeo Communications, LLC. Her daily morning radio program, Catholic Connection, is produced by Ave Maria Radio in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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