The Canadian government will not use troops against truckers whose protest of coronavirus vaccine mandates has brought traffic to a halt for almost a week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says.
Ottawa residents are angry that police have not moved the cars onMore than 200 trucks and other vehicles have been blockading downtown roads in the nation's capital, Ottawa, in what is an unprecedented protest by Canadian standards.
Ottawa residents are angry that local police are largely watching the demonstrations rather than moving in to break them up.
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