{"id":1309628,"date":"2022-02-18T10:37:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T15:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1309628"},"modified":"2022-02-18T10:37:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T15:37:38","slug":"impending-police-crackdown-forces-canada-parliament-to-cancel-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/impending-police-crackdown-forces-canada-parliament-to-cancel-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"Impending Police Crackdown Forces Canada Parliament to Cancel Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fimpending-police-crackdown-forces-canada-parliament-to-cancel-itself%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1309628&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">The Canadian parliament in Ottawa has cancelled its Friday sitting due to expected police action in the area against the Freedom Convoy.<\/p>\n<p>Following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/18\/canada-police-poised-to-clear-freedom-convoy-from-ottawa\/\">reports<\/a>&nbsp;the Canadian police were preparing to break up the protest, parliamentary officials said their Friday session was cancelled.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The Canadian&nbsp;House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota released a warning for representatives, advising them to \u201cstay away from the downtown core until further notice\u201d due to the impending clash between protestors and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau\u2019s police officers.<\/p>\n<p>The call to vacate the area came an hour or so before Ottawa Police made public their next move by issuing a general warning.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ottawa police are telling media cameras, including one of ours, to stay away from trucker crackdown or face arrest <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cCVftDiBra\">https:\/\/t.co\/cCVftDiBra<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Finn (@MattFinnFNC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattFinnFNC\/status\/1494685000117202951?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Police have already begun action against the freedom convoy near Parliament Hill \u2013 which consists of over 300 trucks \u2013 and have arrested two convoy leaders on Thursday as well as dozens of other protestors already this week,&nbsp;<em>AP&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/coronavirus-pandemic-health-arrests-ottawa-blockades-1f2c87b2c31fef9cdce65449a0035334\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The protestors have not previously attempted to enter or disrupt lawmakers in Parliament and it has sat for the entirety of the three-week protests.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Elites are ramping up their efforts to crush the pro-freedom, peaceful protestors. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/km7yGcSwYf\">https:\/\/t.co\/km7yGcSwYf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1494671948223234053?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It is also unclear whether any removal of protestors will be considered lawful as Parliament is yet to vote for emergency powers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/18\/canada-police-poised-to-clear-freedom-convoy-from-ottawa\/\">for the police<\/a> to break up the protest, which if Parliament returns to normal on Monday will likely be voted through then.<\/p>\n<p>The capital city protest is the last freedom convoy stronghold after many of those blocking major roads at the Canadian border returned home after&nbsp;Trudeau, the leader of the Liberal Party in Canada, passed emergency powers that <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2022\/02\/15\/us-canada-border-truckers-freedom-convoy-trudeau-emergencies-act\/\">threatened<\/a>&nbsp;to freeze protestors\u2019 bank accounts and suspend their insurance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19930634\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1371165330.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19930634\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1371165330-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>People gather for a protest organized by truck drivers opposing vaccine mandates near the Parliament building on February 17, 2022 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Scott Olson\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Trudeau justified his decision to pass the emergency powers \u2013 which were designed with the intention of only being used in times of war \u2013 by branding the truckers\u2019 protest as \u201cillegal blockades and occupations\u201d, as well as a \u201cthreat\u201d to Canadian \u201cdemocracy\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The city of Ottawa threatened in a statement Thursday to place the pets of Freedom Convoy protestors into \u201cprotective care\u201d or possibly take them away permanently if their owners are arrested. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5riQsWieIm\">https:\/\/t.co\/5riQsWieIm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1494525792314875906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The hardcore of truckers in Ottowa have vowed to remain in place until the vaccine mandate requirements for delivery drivers entering Canada are repealed, with organisers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-60293708\">insisting<\/a> they won\u2019t voluntarily leave \u201cfor as long as it takes\u2026until Canada is a free nation again\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Police action has not been successful in stopping convoys in other countries, with police in New Zealand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/health\/2022\/02\/18\/new-zealand-police-resist-call-to-expel-anti-mandate-protesters\/\">inadvertently inspiring<\/a> a 200 person protest to grow to 1,500 individuals after they arrested 120 people in an effort to end the protest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian parliament in Ottawa has cancelled its Friday sitting due to expected police action in the area against the Freedom Convoy. 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