Coverage dated February 12, 2022 to February 13, 2022

Key US-Canada border crossing reopens after Covid protests

Headline from Digital Journal

A major US-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday almost a week after it was forced shut by truck driver-led protests.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Canada: Key bridge to US remains closed while police clear protesters | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Protesters opposed to COVID curbs continue to hamper trade and everyday life across Canada. Police say safety concerns have limited their capacity to disperse the protests.

  2. Digital Journal

    Key US-Canada border crossing reopens after Covid protests (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A major US-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday almost a week after it was forced shut by truck driver-led protests.

  3. Wyoming Public Media

    Key U.S.-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The U.S.-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week. The crossing normally carries 25% of all trade between the two countries.

  4. Sioux City Journal

    Key US-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, while Canadian officials held back from a

  5. KOB 4

    Key US-Canada bridge reopens as Ottawa protest persists (opens KOB 4)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By ROB GILLIES and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing is open after protesters demonstrating against COVID-19 measures blocked it for nearly a week, but a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa, persists as city residents seethed over autho…

  6. Insider

    A major bridge connecting the US and Canada has reopened after Canadian police arrested anti-vaccine mandate protesters and towed their trucks (opens Insider)

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    Canadian police arrested dozens of protesters and towed vehicles that were blocking the Ambassador Bridge, which connects Canada and the US.

  7. Michigan Advance

    Ambassador Bridge reopens after week of right-wing protests ⋆ Michigan Advance (opens Michigan Advance)

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    Michigan Advance's feed description

    The Ambassador Bridge reopened Sunday night after right-wing protests over vaccine mandates halted international traffic at the essential border crossing for nearly a week. While protests continue in other parts of Canada, including the country’s capital, police cleared the blockade at the Ambassado…

  8. CBS News

    Main U.S.-Canada bridge reopens after police clear remaining protesters (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Ambassador Bridge was blocked for nearly a week by anti-vaccine mandate demonstrators, but in Canada's capital of Ottawa, protests were growing and tempers flaring.

  9. France 24

    Key Canada-US bridge reopens after police remove protesters, vehicles (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    North America's busiest trade link reopened for traffic late Sunday evening, ending a six-day blockade, Canada Border Services Agency said, after Canadian police cleared the protesters fighting to en…

  10. Fox News

    Canadian truckers: Ambassador Bridge reopens after at least 2 dozen arrested: LIVE UPDATES (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Police moved in on protesters Sunday and arrested at least 25 people, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported.

  11. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Key U.S.-Canada bridge reopens as Ottawa protest persists (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing was open Monday after protesters demonstrating against COVID-19 measures blocked it for nearly a week, but a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa, persisted as city residents seethed over authorities' inability to reclaim the streets.

  12. The Daily Caller

    US-Canada Ambassador Bridge Opens After Dozens Of Arrests Of ‘Freedom Convoy’ Truckers (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Police in Ottawa cleared a major bridge Sunday that had been blocked by protesters against Canadian COVID-19 restrictions for days.

  13. WHAS Louisville

    Bridge from US to Canada reopens as Ottawa protest persists (opens WHAS Louisville)

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    WHAS Louisville's feed description

    Protestors caused the international bridge to shut down for nearly a week by using trucks to block the entrance.

  14. Deutsche Welle

    US-Canada bridge reopens, but Ottawa protest drags on | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Canadian police have broken up a truckers' blockade of the busiest border crossing in North America. But a larger protest in the Canadian capital, Ottawa, is continuing, and severely testing residents' patience.

  15. Bridge Michigan

    Ambassador Bridge reopens after Canadian border crossing protests (opens Bridge Michigan)

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    Bridge Michigan's feed description

    The international link between Detroit and Windsor is the busiest trade route between the U.S. and Canada. The protests halted auto production as essential supplies — from auto parts to food — languished, prompting concerns by Michigan officials.

  16. PBS NewsHour

    Busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing re-opens but protests continue in Ottawa (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing is open after protesters demonstrating against COVID-19 measures blocked it for nearly a week, but a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa, persists as city residents seethed over authorities' inability to reclaim the streets.

  17. Fox2 Detroit

    Ambassador Bridge officially reopened after weeklong disruption to trade and traffic (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    About 12 people were arrested and another 10 vehicles were towed from the bridge entrance Sunday, a day after most of the protesters had left and police had regained access.

  18. The Week

  19. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

    Police clear way to key US-Canada bridge, but still closed (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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    Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description

    WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Police moved in to clear and arrest the remaining protesters near the busiest U.S.-Canadian border crossing Sunday, ending a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions that has hurt

  20. Delaware Public Media

    U.S.-Canada bridge reopens but protests persist in Ottawa (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The key U.S.-Canada border crossing is open after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week. But, protesters in trucks remain in the center of the Canadian capital of Ottawa.

  21. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S.-Canada bridge open again (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    WINDSOR, Ontario -- The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against covid-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, while Canadian officials held back from a crackdown on a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa.

  22. Deutsche Welle

    US-Canada border bridge reopens after COVID-19 protests | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The demonstrations have hampered trade and everyday life across Canada. Police said safety concerns limited their capacity to disperse the protests.

  23. The Hill

    Key US-Canada bridge reopens after arrests (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    A key bridge connecting the U.S. and Canada reopened on Sunday after authorities arrested more than two dozen protesters.

  24. Washington Times

    Ambassador Bridge over the U.S.-Canadian border reopened after arrests (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Canadian officials said the Ambassador Bridge between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit reopened late Sunday after police arrested about two dozen remaining protesters at a COVID-19 demonstration that had shuttered the crossing for almost a week.

  25. WMUR

    Key US-Canada bridge reopens as protest persists in Ottawa over COVID-19 mandates (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Pandemic restrictions have been far stricter in Canada than in the U.S., but Canadians have largely supported them.

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