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What Trudeau, Ford are doing to end the convoy protests

What Trudeau, Ford are doing to end the convoy protests

FromThe Decibel


What Trudeau, Ford are doing to end the convoy protests

FromThe Decibel

ratings:
Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Three weeks into the convoy protests, political leaders on all levels of government are looking at what levers they can pull. On Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act. Meanwhile, Ontario Premier Doug Ford is keeping the province in a state of emergency. And Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson is attempting to negotiate with the truckers who remain in residential neighbourhoods in the capital.Jeff Gray, The Globe’s Queen’s Park reporter, gives us an update of what happened over the weekend and explains the various moves Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario’s Doug Ford have made in recent days as the public’s patience wears thin on the ongoing protests and blockades at various border crossings and in Ottawa.
Released:
Feb 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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