Canada Freedom Convoy

• RCMP considered ‘lessons learned’ from ‘Freedom Convoy’: internal documents

  The force compiled the documents before six top RCMP officials, including Commissioner Brenda Lucki, were interviewed by lawyers with the Public Order Emergency Commission.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2023
  
• Job creation remains a priority as Liberal caucus wraps up on ‘Freedom Convoy’ anniversary

  Trudeau says people have the right to protest, while Ottawa police have vowed that they don't want a repeat of last year's events.

  World

  Jan 28, 2023
  
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ anniversary may draw 500 people to Parliament Hill, security warns

  Any attempts to block roadways near Parliament Hill akin to what happened in the 'Freedom Convoy' last year will face 'swift and immediate' action, Ottawa police say.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2023
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ blockades halted up to $3.9B in trade activity, inquiry hears

  The Emergencies Act inquiry reviewed emails between staff for various federal ministers who were hearing from businesses frustrated with border blockades in early February.

  Economy

  Nov 16, 2022
• ‘Freedom Convoy’ did not pose security threat under CSIS Act: director

  A document shows that the director of CSIS believed the protest "at no time" posed a threat to Canada's security and that there were no signs of foreign interference.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2022
• Ottawa can present some Emergencies Act inquiry evidence without public

  The federal government's request argued that the disclosure of the evidence to the public "would be injurious to national security."

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2022
• Diagolon founder denied release after bail hearing concludes in Saskatoon

  Jeremy MacKenzie was arrested on September 29 in Cole Harbour, N.S., on a Canada-wide warrant related to charges laid by the Mounties in Saskatchewan in July.

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2022
• Toronto police sending resources to Ottawa ahead of ‘major demonstration’

  A Toronto police spokesperson confirmed to Global News Friday that resources are being sent to the nation's capital at the request of the Ottawa Police Service.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2022
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• ‘Freedom convoy’ demonstrators gather in Greater Toronto Area

  "Freedom convoy" protesters have begun demonstrating in parts of the Greater Toronto Area, as groups continue to head to Ottawa ahead of a protest against COVID-related mandates.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2022