Canadian police start arresting protesters in Ottawa

Canadian police start arresting protesters in Ottawa

Police began arresting protesters Friday in a bid to break the three-week, traffic-snarling siege of Canada‘s capital by hundreds of truckers angry over the country’s COVID-19 restrictions. Officers were seen going door to door along a line of trucks, campers and other vehicles parked on Ottawa’s snow-covered streets. Some protesters surrendered and were taken into […]

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Key US-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters

Key US-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters

The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, while Canadian officials held back from a crackdown on a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa. Detroit International Bridge Co. said in a statement that “the Ambassador Bridge is now fully open allowing the free flow […]

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