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Canadian authorities freeze financial assets for those involved in ongoing protests in Ottawa | CNN

A weeks-long blockade in the Canadian capital has led to almost 200 arrests and prolonged suffering for businesses caught in the middle of protests against Covid-19 mandates.

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A weeks-long blockade in the Canadian capital has led to almost 200 arrests and prolonged suffering for businesses caught in the middle of protests against Covid-19 mandates.

Highlights

  • Canadian authorities freeze the finances associated with certain individuals and companies believed to be involved in the ongoing protests in Ottawa.
  • A weeks-long blockade in the Canadian capital has led to almost 200 arrests and prolonged suffering for businesses caught in the middle of protests against Covid-19 mandates.
  • The Ambassador Bridge, North America’s busiest land border crossing, reopened Sunday.
  • As a result of the protest, investigators are also looking into two police-involved incidents Saturday at the protests, Ontario authorities said Sunday.
  • The province declared a state of emergency over the trucker protests with the United States and blocking trade with the U.S.
  • Truckers and others are protesting against the mandate.