Trudeau revokes emergency powers after Canada blockades end

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday he is removing emergency powers police can use after authorities ended the blockades at the borders and the occupation in Ottawa by truckers and others opposed to COVID-19 restrictions. Trudeau said the “threat continues” but the acute emergency that included entrenched occupations has ended. “The situation is no longer an emergency, therefore the federal government will be ending the use of the emergencies act,” Trudeau said.

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