Montreal, Jan 16, 2026 (AFP) - Canada move to end 2022 trucker protest unreasonable: court

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A Canadian appeals court ruled Friday that former prime minister Justin Trudeau was wrong to use emergency powers to dislodge trucker?led protesters who were angry over Covid vaccine mandates. The self?styled "Freedom Convoy" of truckers rolled into downtown Ottawa in January 2022 from across Canada, blocking roads and distressing residents. With no apparent pathway to end the protest, Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act, giving his government ex......

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