UPDATE: City of Ottawa followed police lead on ‘Freedom Convoy’ response: city manager cdnpoli
The Liberal government declared an emergency under the act on Feb. 14, granting police extraordinary temporary powers in an attempt to clear the protests that had gridlocked downtown streets for nearly three weeks.Article content
“The only information we could rely on was from Ottawa police, in terms of reliable information at that time,” said Kanellakos.He also testified that it is normal for the number of people attending an event in the city to vary. The documents say the city was involved in “situational awareness” calls with the federal government early in February, which were informal discussions about what was happening.
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