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added, “will have mostly an inflationary impact on the cost of merchandise coming in from the U.S., produce especially.”</p><p>But, for the most part, La Fleche said, “we’re getting the merchandise.”</p><div class="l-article__part" data-shortcode="readmore"> <p class="c-readmore"> <span class="c-readmore__label"><strong>Read more: </strong></span> <a class="c-readmore__link" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://globalnews.ca/news/8536937/trucker-freedom-convoy-gofundme-update/" data-track-region="content-read-more" title="GoFundMe confirms trucker freedom convoy funds being held until ‘clear plan’ is revealed"> GoFundMe confirms trucker freedom convoy funds being held until ‘clear plan’ is revealed </a> </p> </div> <div class="c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad c-ad--tallSticky"> <div class="c-ad__label">Story continues below advertisement</div> <div id="gpt-ad-300250-10" class="c-ad__unit" data-ad-pos="10"> </div> <script> if ( typeof( gn_monetize ) !== 'undefined' && 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The industry group representing big-box grocery stores in Canada said while some members are having trouble bringing product to Canada from the U.S., others aren’t having any serious issues at all.</p><p>“We’re hearing from some of our members that they’re not experiencing any major impacts from the mandatory trucking vaccination,” said Michelle Wasylyshen, spokesperson for the Retail Council of Canada.</p><div class="l-article__part" data-shortcode="tp_video"> <div class="c-video c-videoPlay " data-iframe-receiver data-autoplay="" data-displayinline-featured="false" data-displayinline-type="video" data-displayinline-player-id="miniplayer_8537063_61f1e854e85b7" data-displayinline-video-id="8537063" data-displayinline-ratio="16:9" data-displayinline="https://globalnews.ca/video/embed/8537063/#autoplay&stickyiframe=miniplayer_8537063_61f1e854e85b7" data-displayinline-sticky="true"> <div class="c-video__inner"> <span class="c-video__placeholder"> <img class="c-video__image" alt="Click to play video: 'Freedom Convoy continues protest across the Prairies'" width="632" height="356" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://i0.wp.com/media.globalnews.ca/videostatic/news/krnjocc0bb-woy0synfqf/FIXED_TRUCKING_CONVOY_WILSON_.jpg?w=1040&quality=70&strip=all" loading="lazy" srcset="" sizes="" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703im_/https://i0.wp.com/media.globalnews.ca/videostatic/news/krnjocc0bb-woy0synfqf/FIXED_TRUCKING_CONVOY_WILSON_.jpg?w=450#038;quality=70&strip=all 450w, https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703im_/https://i0.wp.com/media.globalnews.ca/videostatic/news/krnjocc0bb-woy0synfqf/FIXED_TRUCKING_CONVOY_WILSON_.jpg?w=720#038;quality=70&strip=all 720w, https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703im_/https://i0.wp.com/media.globalnews.ca/videostatic/news/krnjocc0bb-woy0synfqf/FIXED_TRUCKING_CONVOY_WILSON_.jpg?w=1040#038;quality=70&strip=all 1040w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1040px) 1040px,(min-width: 720px) 720px,450px"> <span class="c-video__overlay"> <span class="c-video__icon c-videoPlay__icon"> <svg class="c-video__play c-icon c-videoPlay__off"><use xlink:href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703im_/https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/themes/shaw-globalnews/assets/dist/icons/out/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=9l9l8qtcx#play_white"></svg> <svg class="c-video__play c-icon c-videoPlay__on"><use xlink:href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703im_/https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/themes/shaw-globalnews/assets/dist/icons/out/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=9l9l8qtcx#play_red"></svg> </span> <span class="c-video__data"> <time class="c-video__duration">1:51</time> <span class="c-video__title">Freedom Convoy continues protest across the Prairies</span> </span> </span> </span> </div> </div> <figcaption class="c-video__caption c-caption"> <span class="c-caption__desc">Freedom Convoy continues protest across the Prairies</span> </figcaption> </div><p>Their comments come as a convoy of truckers rolls towards Ottawa to make their opposition to vaccination mandates heard.</p><p>Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government announced in November that all Canadian truckers looking to cross the border from the United States would need to be vaccinated in order to avoid a 14-day quarantine. The United States instituted its own ban on unvaccinated truck drivers on Saturday, too.</p> <div class="c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad c-ad--tallSticky"> <div class="c-ad__label">Story continues below advertisement</div> <div id="gpt-ad-300250-11" class="c-ad__unit" data-ad-pos="11" loading="lazy"> </div> <script> if ( typeof( gn_monetize ) !== 'undefined' && typeof( gn_monetize.Ads ) !== 'undefined' && gn_monetize.Ads.initialRequestMade() ) { // Ads script has been loaded, create the ad. gn_monetize.Ads.create( {"sizes":"[300,250]","biddable":true,"id":"gpt-ad-300250-11","lazy":true,"targeting":{"pos":11,"slotid":"gpt-ad-300250-11"},"companion":false} ); } else { // if Ads script not yet loaded, queue up ad data for initialization. var gnAdSettings = gnAdSettings || {}; gnAdSettings.ads = gnAdSettings.ads || []; gnAdSettings.ads.push( {"sizes":"[300,250]","biddable":true,"id":"gpt-ad-300250-11","lazy":true,"targeting":{"pos":11,"slotid":"gpt-ad-300250-11"},"companion":false} ); } </script> </div> <p>But when the Canadian policy came into effect on Jan. 15, many truckers and politicians came out against the mandate. Politicians across Canada have tweeted images of empty grocery store shelves, some pointing directly to the vaccination mandate for truckers that came into effect on Jan. 15 as the culprit behind the missing products.</p><p>“Thank you Truckers! Trudeau is attacking personal liberty and threatening everyone’s ability to get groceries because of his overreach on vaccine mandates,” said former Conservative leader and current MP Andrew Scheer <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://twitter.com/AndrewScheer/status/1485731133404889090">in a tweet</a>.</p><p>“He is the biggest threat to freedom in Canada.”</p><div class="l-article__oembed embed-twitter"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="500" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Thank you Truckers! Trudeau is attacking personal liberty and threatening everyone's ability to get groceries because of his overreach on vaccine mandates. He is the biggest threat to freedom in Canada.<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://t.co/5b5k5ZjuY3">https://t.co/5b5k5ZjuY3</a></p><p>— Andrew Scheer (@AndrewScheer) <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://twitter.com/AndrewScheer/status/1485731133404889090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 24, 2022</a></p></blockquote></div><p><script async src="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703js_/https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p><p>Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative Party’s finance critic, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://twitter.com/PierrePoilievre/status/1484655966457061378">echoed Scheer’s sentiment</a> — decrying what he referred to as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “vaccine vendetta” as “emptying grocery shelves and ballooning food prices.”</p> <section id="content-dynamic-trending-stories" class="l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--tile u-hide-tablet-landscape" aria-label="Dynamic trending stories section"> <div class="l-inlineStories__heading"> <span class="l-inlineStories__title c-heading c-heading--strikethrough">Trending Stories</span> </div> <ul class="c-posts c-posts--inline"> <li class="c-posts__item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://globalnews.ca/news/8538300/omicron-subvariant-ba-2-explained/" class="c-posts__inner"> <div class="c-posts__media l-relatedStories__media"> <img data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/GettyImages-1357650209-e1643156211207.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&w=336&h=224&crop=1" class="c-posts__thumbnail" loading="lazy" width="336" height="224" alt=""/> </div> <div class="c-posts__details"> <div class="c-posts__headline "> <span class="c-posts__headlineText" data-title>Canada has detected BA.2 cases. 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There is food on the grocery store shelves,” Charlebois said.</p><p>“There is no threat to the overall robustness of the food supply system. I wouldn’t want anybody to lead us to believe that it was other than that.”</p><p>As for politicians tweeting out photographs of empty shelves, Charlebois said this seems like people “weaponizing pictures…showing empty shelves.”</p><p>“And that’s unfortunate, especially right now. We don’t want people to panic or feel that that food security is an issue right now in Canada,” he said.</p> <div class="c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad c-ad--tallSticky"> <div class="c-ad__label">Story continues below advertisement</div> <div id="gpt-ad-300250-14" class="c-ad__unit" data-ad-pos="14" loading="lazy"> </div> <script> if ( typeof( gn_monetize ) !== 'undefined' && typeof( gn_monetize.Ads ) !== 'undefined' && gn_monetize.Ads.initialRequestMade() ) { // Ads script has been loaded, create the ad. gn_monetize.Ads.create( {"sizes":"[300,250]","biddable":true,"id":"gpt-ad-300250-14","lazy":true,"targeting":{"pos":14,"slotid":"gpt-ad-300250-14"},"companion":false} ); } else { // if Ads script not yet loaded, queue up ad data for initialization. var gnAdSettings = gnAdSettings || {}; gnAdSettings.ads = gnAdSettings.ads || []; gnAdSettings.ads.push( 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measures is key to keeping Canadians safe.</p><p>“As the pandemic continues, it remains critical that essential goods reach Canadians as quickly as possible,” read the joint statement from three cabinet ministers and the head of the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA).</p><p>“To reach this goal, and to bolster Canada’s economic recovery and long-term competitiveness, it’s important to tackle two major challenges facing industry – supply chain constraints and labour shortages.”</p><p>The government pledged to continue holding a “shared dialogue” with the CTA — and others in the industry — on how to tackle these challenges going forward.</p><p>“By working together, we are confident that we can find solutions that will help Canadians and industry alike,” they said.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220127004703/https://static.globalnews.ca/content/interactives/corona/count/v10/index.html?iframe=global-iframe-1" class=" is-hidden" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"> View link » </a> 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