As truck drivers and other supporters from both coasts continue to drive toward Ottawa for a protest at Parliament Hill scheduled for Jan. 29, backing for the movement is growing quickly. Dubbed Freedom Convoy 2022, trucks from Prince Rupert and Vancouver began their trek east on Jan. 22 and 23 respectively, while another group from Newfoundland began their journey west on Jan. 25. Other trucks and personal vehicles continue to join along the way. A GoFundMe page created to help drivers with costs for fuel, food, and lodging has raised over $5.2 million at the time of publication, with close to 68,000 donors. People wanting to back the truckers’ cause have either taken their personal vehicles and joined the journey to Ottawa or given their support at strategic locations along the highways with cheers, signs, and banners. Grade 12 student Rowan Stone drove three hours from her home in Cranbrook, …