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Daily Briefing: Trudeau Invokes Emergencies Act to Suppress Peaceful Protests (February 18, 2022)

Liberal Ministers Call Blockades a Foreign Attempt to Subvert Canada’s Democracy, Economy:  Bryan Passiflume, National Post, Feb. 16, 2022 The Trudeau Liberals ramped up their rhetoric Wednesday, describing border blockades and the ongoing occupation of downtown Ottawa as foreign-funded, foreign-organized attacks meant to undermine our nation’s sovereignty.


Canada’s Truckers Remind Us Why Freedom Is Worth Fighting For:  Frank Stromach, National Post, Feb. 11, 2022

 

‘A Truck Fortress with Kids’: How Dozens of Children Could Make It Harder To End Ottawa Protest:  Tom Blakewell, Devon Dispatch, Feb. 16, 2022

 

If Trudeau Thinks Noisy Truckers Are a Threat, He Should Hold His Tongue When Israel Faces Hamas Rockets:  Vivian Bercovici, National Post, Feb. 16, 2022

Justin Trudeau Has Disgraced His Office:  Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, Feb. 16, 2022

 


For Further Reference 

Action Is Imminent’: Police Set to End Occupation of Downtown Ottawa: CBC, Feb. 17, 2022 — Interim Ottawa police Chief Steve Bell issued a stark warning to protesters saying officers are ready to end what he calls the illegal occupation of Ottawa’s downtown core that has lasted three weeks.

Canadian Civil Liberties Association to sue federal government over Emergencies Act: Nick Boisvert, CBC, Feb. 17, 2022 — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) announced Thursday that it plans to sue the federal government over its decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to ongoing protests and blockades.

Ottawa’s Power to Freeze Protesters’ Bank Accounts Under Emergencies Act Sets Dangerous Precedent: Critics: Jared Gnam, Epoch Times, Feb. 16, 2022 — The federal government’s move to use broad new financial powers to quash the trucker protests is being called an extreme and unnecessary overreach by financial crime experts, while it remains unclear how banks will be directed to choke off funding.

Justin Trudeau Is Reprimanded In Parliament For Accusing Jewish Conservative Party MP Of Standing ‘With People Who Wave Swastikas’ After She Criticized Him For ‘Fanning Flames Of An Unjustified Emergency’ Over Freedom Convoy Crackdown:  Daily Mail, Feb. 17, 2022 — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was reprimanded in Parliament on Wednesday when he accused a Jewish MP of ‘standing with people who wave swastikas’ after she criticized his handling of the Freedom Convoy truckers’ anti-vaccine protests.

#Canada: Ottawa police chief resigns; & What is to be done? Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs:  Gregory Copely, John Batchelor Show, Podcast, Feb. 15, 2022 – Gregory Copely is the founder and editor of the Global Information System intelligence service used by governments, and the Defense & Foreign Affairs series of publications

 

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