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Trudeau invokes emergency powers in response to trucker protests

Canada’s PM says move aims to support, strengthen law enforcement amid ongoing anti-government blockades and rallies.

Al Jazeera

Reactions to Canada's Trudeau invoking Emergencies Act to end protests

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said the government had invoked rarely used special measures allowing him to tackle protests that have shut some border crossings and paralyzed downtown Ottawa.

Reuters

How long Ambassador Bridge blockade will be felt after reopening

Despite the Ambassador Bridge's reopening late Sunday, the economic effects of the week-long closure of a prime U.S./Canada trade corridor will be felt by the auto industry and others for weeks, experts say.

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Vancouver rallies for missing, murdered Indigenous women

Indigenous women in Canada are seven times more likely than non-Indigenous women to be murdered, advocacy group says.

Al Jazeera

Foreign money funding ‘extremism’ in Canada, says hacker

Exclusive: leak shows more than half of donations to convoy protest through GiveSendGo came from US

The Guardian - UK

Canada's Trudeau to invoke emergencies act to deal with truckers' protests

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday plans to invoke rarely used emergency measures to tackle ongoing protests that have shut border crossings, and also blocked the capital for more than two weeks, sources said.

Reuters

Alleging a commitment to 'freedom,' the convoy takes a page from the Cold War playbook

With the end of the blockade at the Ambassador Bridge and the deal brokered by the City of Ottawa to remove trucks from residential areas, it might appear that the so-called freedom convoy is winding down. But the challenge of how to proceed remains.

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The police, not the military, must stop the 'freedom convoy' and Canada's far-right uprising

The “freedom movement” is a catch-all term for many segments of intolerant ideologies, including white supremacy, anti-LGBTQ sentiments and anti-Semitism.

The Conversation

Auto industry restarts work after end of U.S.-Canada bridge blockade

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called the end of the blockade a ""win for Michigan’s working families."

Axios

Factbox-Canada's Emergencies Act: how will it squeeze funding of the trucker protests?

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday invoked rarely-used special measures to end protests that have shut some border crossings and paralyzed downtown Ottawa.

Reuters

U.S.-Canada rematch set for Olympic hockey final

The cross-border rivals will play on Thursday after Canada erupted for five first-period goals over an Olympic record span of 3:24 in a 10-3 win over Switzerland.

Chicago Sun-Times

Winter Olympics: Eve Muirhead and Team GB facing three must-win games after Canada defeat

Team GB face Japan on Tuesday and know defeat in any of their final three matches could see them eliminated

The Independent UK

Canada PM to invoke Emergencies Act to deal with protests - CBC

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will invoke the little-used Emergencies Act to give his government extra powers to deal with protesting truckers, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation said on Monday.

Reuters

Israelis mount their own COVID "Freedom Convoy"

An Israeli protest convoy inspired by demonstrations in Canada against coronavirus restrictions drove along the main highway linking Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Monday.

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In Canada, frustrations linger even as bridge reopens to traffic

Largely civil and without violence, a demonstration in Windsor, Ontario was finally cleared by police Sunday after blocking one of North America’s busiest cross-border trade arteries for more than five days.

The Independent UK

Canada trucker protests enter third week after crucial US border bridge reopens

Organisers deny reports of an agreement as third week beckons

Benzinga

CordovaCann Opens 14th Star Buds Cannabis Co. Store In Canada

Cannabis-focused consumer products company CordovaCann Corp. (CSE:CDVA)(OTCQB: LVRLF) opened its 14th Star Buds Cannabis Co.

The Independent UK

Why would you want to blank an end in curling?

Teams can opt to blank an end in order to retain the hammer for the next one

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The Independent UK

Winter Olympics medal table: Who is winning Beijing 2022 so far?

Norway are the favourites to top the Beijing Winter Olympic medal table but face competition from USA, Canada, Germany and even the hosts China

The Guardian - UK

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: crashes, smashes and Valieva

The snowboard and freestyle skiing events feature heavy crashes, while Cas say the 15-year-old skater from Russia is free to skate tomorrow

Reason

Canada's Freedom Convoy Embodies Fatigue with Pandemic Authoritarianism

COVID-19 policies eroded liberty and many people want it back.

Bangkok Post

Slain Indian's relatives cancel visit

PHUKET: Relatives of the Indian man who was shot dead on this island province on Feb 4 cancelled their visit to take his body back to India, police said on Monday.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Competing for 'another' country is nothing new

U.S.-born athletes have taken centerstage at the Winter Olympics in Beijing — for the host country, that is, generating scrutiny of nationality switching

Reuters

Canada's Trudeau invokes emergency powers in bid to end protests

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday activated rarely used emergency powers in an effort to end protests that have shut some U.S. border crossings and paralyzed parts of the capital.

Los Angeles Times

Doyle McManus: Angry truckers paralyzed Canada’s capital. It could happen here too

WASHINGTON — The pictures from Ottawa over the last two weeks have defied every American stereotype of Canadians. We think of our northern neighbors as incorrigibly polite, their politics as moderate and their capital city — when we consider it at all — as boring, the Sacramento of the north.

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