The man who started the "Go Home" petition aimed at the anti-mandate protestors at Parliament says he wasn't surprised to see protestors use makeshift weapons against police yesterday.
The Change.org petition has now received more than 142,000 signatures.
But James Black - not his real name - says he expects we'll still see some disruptions from those linked to the protest, but hopefully not on the same scale.
He spoke to Susie Ferguson.