A year after hundreds of motorcycles rolled into Ottawa for a rally in support of veterans, an organizer says a second edition of “Rolling Thunder” is being planned for June 2023.
“We don’t want to be going up into Ottawa, up on Wellington Street. Just up around, rev our bikes, salute the people that went before us, and also the veterans that are still on the ground,” said organizer Neil Sheard, who was involved in the last Rolling Thunder rally.
On May 1, 2022, more than 350 bikes rolled through downtown Ottawa on a city-designated route. More than 1,000 people also assembled at the Ottawa War Memorial for a service organized by Veterans for Freedom, a group of retired and active Canadian Armed Forces members….