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Some protesters arrested as police secure downtown Ottawa
Police in Ottawa have set up nearly 100 checkpoints to turn a large part of downtown into a secured zone as part of a long-anticipated plan to remove protesters, and several arrests have already been made.
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Use of Emergencies Act debated in Parliament
During a heated debate on the government’s use of the Emergencies Act, Conservatives called it an extreme and unnecessary measure, while the Liberals said it’s needed to protect public safety.
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From convoy to encampment to arrests | Protest timeline
Protesters have shut down border crossings and paralyzed downtown Ottawa over the past three weeks. Here's how they got there and how it might end.
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Banks have started to freeze accounts linked to Ottawa protests, federal government says
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says financial institutions have moved quickly to freeze the accounts of people linked to the demonstrations in Ottawa.
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Rare legal move freezes cash, crypto tied to Ottawa protest
An Ontario court has frozen millions of dollars and cryptocurrency tied to Ottawa protest organizers by obtaining what's known as a Mareva injunction. Experts say it’s the first time the rare legal manoeuvre been used in Canada to target...
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What charges could Ottawa protesters, organizers face?
Toronto criminal defence lawyer Karen McArthur talks about what type of charges Ottawa protesters and protest organizers could face.
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Police arrest key Ottawa convoy protest organizers
Police in Ottawa have arrested a number of key convoy protest organizers — including western separatist Tamara Lich, Saskatchewan trucker Chris Barber, former officer Daniel Bulford and Alberta resident Pat King.
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Air quality near Ottawa protest zone worse than Mexico City
Idling diesel trucks at the Ottawa protest are pushing harmful emissions into the air, making the air quality four times worse than in Mexico City, a CBC News analysis shows.
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Ontario government criticized for lack of action over protests
The Ontario government is facing criticism for its response to the ongoing protests in Ottawa and border blockades in Windsor. While it says it's been in regular contact with federal counterparts, experts say it could take more action to...
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Police struggle as Ottawa protester employ new tactics
Ottawa police struggle to maintain control as protesters and their supporters employ new tactics and fortify a new supply camp. While on Parliament Hill, Conservatives soften their support and the federal government is pushed to find a...
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Police struggle as Ottawa protesters employ new tactics
Ottawa police struggle to maintain control as protesters and their supporters employ new tactics and fortify a new supply camp. While on Parliament Hill, Conservatives soften their support and the federal government is pushed to find a...
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Emergency financial measures won't have an immediate impact on protests in Ottawa, says financing expert
"Short term, freezing or seizing funds associated with the convoy isn't likely to have an immediate impact," said former CSIS senior strategic analyst Jessica Davis. "Over the medium term, I would say that this is probably more likely to...
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Stern language from politicians has little effect as convoy protests enter third weekend
Protesters remain defiant in the face of stern language from politicians such as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford as the Freedom Convoy rolls into its third weekend.
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‘It’s time to go home’: Justin Trudeau tells truck protesters
Ontario court orders protesters to end blockade of intl bridge as province declares state of emergency.
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Trudeau warns of consequences for anti-vaccine mandate protesters
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said police and the government are preparing to take action against anti-vaccine mandate protesters as demonstrations enter the third weekend.
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GoFundMe says it will not release any more funds to the 'Freedom Convoy'
B.C. New Democratic Party MP Alistair MacGregor joins Power & Politics to discuss GoFundMe's decision and why he thinks the company should still be made to testify before a parliamentary committee.
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Senator says he was 'very distressed' that Conservatives didn't condemn Ottawa protest
Nunavut Sen. Dennis Patterson joins Power & Politics to discuss why he decided to quit the Conservative caucus and join the Canadian Senators Group.
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U.S. conservatives throw support, money behind protest convoy
Conservatives in the U.S., including right-wing media and high-profile Republicans, are vocalizing their support for the Canadian convoy and donating money. They're not pleased that GoFundMe has cut off the convoy’s fundraising efforts.
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Why Ottawa protesters seem to be a step ahead of police
Experts say the presence of former police officers within the ranks of the Ottawa protesters is giving them a tactical edge over local law enforcement.
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Ottawa police ask for reinforcement as courts silence horns
Ottawa police are asking for more reinforcements to fight protests that city officials have started calling an ‘insurrection.’ Meanwhile, a court injunction silenced the honking horns to the relief of area residents.
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Canada truckers protest: ‘It has to stop,’ PM Justin Trudeau says
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called for an end to a protest by hundreds of truck drivers against COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
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Sask. doctor says lifting proof-of-vaccine measure too rushed
The decision to end proof-of-vaccination in Saskatchewan is coming too soon, says Dr. Alexander Wong, an infectious diseases specialist in Regina. He suggested it is more likely due to political pressure.
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Kids in trucks complicate response to Ottawa protest, police say
A large number of children in trucks at the Ottawa protest is complicating the response and police say they’re working with Children’s Aid to ensure their safety. Meanwhile, political division over the protests grows on Parliament Hill.
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Protests slow Canada’s busiest border crossing to a crawl
A second day of protests on the Ambassador Bridge near Windsor, Ont., has slowed traffic to a crawl, angering locals and sparking concern about how they will impact the flow of goods.