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A white rose is secured under a bungee cord strapping a Canadian flag to the hood of a semi-trailer truck, on the 18th day of a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, in Ottawa, on Valentine's Day, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Ottawa's police chief ousted amid truck protest in Canada
By ROB GILLIES AND TED SHAFFREY - Associated Press
Tue,02/15/22-10:27AM , 150 Reads
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ottawa’s police chief was ousted Tuesday amid criticism of his inaction against the trucker protests that have paralyzed Canada's capital for over two weeks, while the number of blockades maintained by demonstrators at the U.S. border dropped to just one.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends news conference on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 in Ottawa. Trudeau says he has invoked the Emergencies Act to bring to an end antigovernment blockades he describes as illegal and not about peaceful protest. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Canada's Trudeau invokes emergency powers to quell protests
By ROB GILLIES AND TED SHAFFREY - Associated Press
Sun,02/13/22-11:34PM , 173 Reads
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked emergency powers Monday to quell the paralyzing protests by truckers and others angry over Canada's COVID-19 restrictions, outlining plans not only to tow away their rigs but to strike at their bank accounts and their livelihoods.
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