Ottawa ready to deal with violence, extremists as protest convoy arrives, says public safety minister - News Summed Up

Ottawa ready to deal with violence, extremists as protest convoy arrives, says public safety minister


"Frankly, there's just too much of that from the leaders of this convoy, which is not about freedom. Friday evening the Ottawa Police Service told CBC News that Ottawa Police will be augmented with officers from forces in Toronto, Durham, London, York and the Ontario Provincial Police. WATCH | Protest convoy begins to arrive in Ottawa:Protest convoy begins to arrive in Ottawa Duration 8:04 CBC News' Hannah Thibedeau talks to Power & Politics about the protesters who have arrived in Ottawa ahead of an expected weekend demonstration. Those not participating in the protest have told CBC the build-up to the protest and the arrival of the trucks have caused anxiety over concerns the protests will get out of hand. Trudeau, who is self-isolating after one of his children tested positive for COVID-19, has called the protesters a "fringe minority."


Source: CBC News January 29, 2022 06:18 UTC



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