The premier of Canada’s biggest province declared a state of emergency, warning protesters choking off traffic at a key U.S. border crossing and causing gridlock in Canada’s capital they face stiff punishment if they don’t leave.
February 11, 2022Government, Business, Safety
Ontario Declares State of Emergency Over Blocked US Bridge
Government, Business
US Urges Canada to Use Federal Powers to End Bridge Blockade
TORONTO — The Biden administration urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government Feb. 10 to use its federal powers to end the truck blockade by Canadians protesting the country’s COVID-19 restrictions, as the bumper-to-bumper demonstration forced auto plants on both sides of the border to shut down or scale back production.
February 10, 2022Business
Protesting Truckers Stop Traffic in South Florida
Traffic was stopped on Okeechobee Road near Miami on June 7 after protesting truckers blocked the road.
June 8, 2016