COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to many industries, but not essential services like the transportation of goods.Truck drivers have continued to travel to places most of us aren’t even allowed, and the importance of the trucking industry has been front and centre for the last six months.
Advocates ask for empathy as Winnipeg’s first COVID-19 case in a school is identified “When all people were afraid, sitting at home, and we were just like truckers,” truck driver Kulwant Jhinger said.