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Ottawa declares emergency as protests spin ‘out of control’
Headline from The Columbian
Canada’s capital city remained under a state of emergency Monday as police tried to rein in protests against vaccine mandates and COVID-19 restrictions.
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The mayor of Canada’s capital declared a state of emergency Sunday and a former U.S. ambassador to Canada said groups in the U.S. must stop interfering in the domestic affairs of America’s neighbor as protesters opposed to COVID-19 restrictions continued to paralyze Ottawa’s downtown.
The mayor of Ottawa declared a state of emergency Sunday afternoon as approximately 500 trucks and vehicles with the "Freedom Convoy" continue to linger in streets of the Canadian capital.
The mayor of Canada's capital declared a state of emergency Sunday and a former U.S. ambassador to Canada said groups in the U.S. must stop interfering in the domestic affairs of America's neighbor as protesters opposed to COVID-19 restrictions continued to paralyze Ottawa's downtown.
The mayor of Canada's capital declared a state of emergency Sunday and a former U.S. ambassador to Canada said groups in the U.S. must stop interfering in the domestic affairs of America's neighbor as protesters opposed to COVID-19 restrictions continued to paralyze Ottawa's downtown.
Canada’s capital city remained under a state of emergency Monday as police tried to rein in protests against vaccine mandates and COVID-19 restrictions.
In the Canadian capital Ottawa, truckers and other opponents of vaccine mandates, as well as mask mandates, have paralyzed the city center for more than a week. Protesting for hours at a stretch.
OTTAWA — The mayor of Canada's national capital declared a state of emergency in his city on Sunday in the face of ongoing protests that have overwhelmed local resources shortly before police moved to choke the convoy's supply chain.
The ongoing truckers' protest in the Canadian capital is "out of control," the Ottawa mayor said Sunday, announcing a state of emergency as the city center remained blocked by opponents of anti-Covid…
The mayor declared a state of emergency to access resources during what he called "the most serious emergency our city has ever faced." Police are ramping up enforcement as the standoff continues.
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson declared a state of emergency to help deal with a blockade by protesters of coronavirus restrictions that has shut down the center of the Canadian capital. Among the protesters are truckers opposed to a vaccine mandate.
A protest against pandemic restrictions continues in Ottawa after the city's mayor declared a state of emergency. One major political party leader has called for an emergency debate in Parliament, saying the country is in crisis.
The mayor of Ottawa declared a state of emergency Sunday to deal with truckers who’ve clogged the Canadian capital’s downtown to protest COVID-19 rules.