Lawyers for the Attorney General have argued that the government acted lawfully when invoking the Emergencies Act in response to the Freedom Convoy protests.

Pawlowski's 17-minute speech delivered on Feb. 3, 2022, in Coutts, Alta., during the Freedom Convoy protests. This speech occurred on the fifth day of the protests when a border blockade had already been established.

The former chief of the Ottawa police says his officers couldn't have done anything materially differently during the response to the "Freedom Convoy."

Trucks participating in the "Freedom Convoy" depart an area south of Montreal on Jan. 28, 2022.

The logical conclusion based on the Canadian government’s actions is that Trudeau views the “Freedom Convoy” as a form of terrorism.

The public inquiry, which began earlier this month, is tasked with investigating the Trudeau government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in February as the “Freedom Convoy” paralyzed the national capital's downtown core.

Hillier turned himself in to Ottawa police after being made aware of the charges and was granted bail with the condition that he remain out of downtown Ottawa and not contact any Freedom Convoy organizers.

The commission is examining the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act to end the so-called Freedom Convoy protests in Ottawa and Windsor, Ont., last winter.

The document says CSIS provided advice to cabinet in relation to the Freedom Convoy protest in three separate meetings before the declaration of a public order emergency.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he supports the measures taken by the federal government to end the so-called "Freedom Convoy" protests last winter.

Freedom Convoy The Liberal government declared a public order emergency on Feb. 14 to deal with cross-country protests and border blockades demanding the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions.

The truckers' Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa in early 2022 was left to continue unfettered initially, but when it turned into an encampment of a significant zone of the city and offshoots from the protest began blocking border crossings, the government

Ottawa police say the woman who stood on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on the first day of the trucker protest is not associated with the Freedom Convoy truckers. Police say she is unlikely to re-offend and won't be charged.

Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich attended a second ceremony on Aug. 11 honouring her with the annual George Jonas Freedom Award from the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF).

Tom Marazzo, a Freedom Convoy spokesperson, is one of the protesters whose accounts were frozen and he told The Epoch Times in a previous interview that as a result, the credit score of his former spouse dropped.

Jody Thomas told lawyers for the Public Order Emergency Commission, which is investigating the federal government’s decision to invoke the act during the "Freedom Convoy" protests last winter, that the "totality of circumstances" at the time constituted

Ottawa City Manager Steve Kanellakos told the commission on Oct. 17 that towing companies were refusing to remove the trucks taking part in the Freedom Convoy protest for three reasons.

Legal Background Dilkens’ stance that the blockade constituted a national security situation was challenged by Freedom Corp counsel Brendan Miller, who represents some of the Freedom Convoy organizers.

That would include this year's Freedom Convoy, but also the 2014 shootings that killed Cpl. Nathan Cirillo at the National War Memorial.

Veterans for Freedom has planned what it calls “OP DIGNITY” to reclaim the monument after it says authorities desecrated it by erecting a fence around it during the Freedom Convoy protest and beating veterans during the police clearing operation.

During the Freedom Convoy protest, images of a Nazi flag surfaced and were used to smear the thousands in attendance, though the flag was never actually seen among the participants.

Lucki’s text to Carrique said she didn’t want the RCMP or the OPP to take over the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) in dealing with the Freedom Convoy.

The Freedom Convoy sought to obtain the lifting of all COVID-19 restrictions, with organizers saying their movement is grassroots-based and is only seeking to uphold fundamental freedoms, and insisting that they are committed to peaceful demonstration

On July 18, the West Lincoln council voted to penalize Jonker for his role in the Freedom Convoy. As a result, he has lost 30 days of remuneration.

-Canada border crossings set up by supporters in solidarity with the Freedom Convoy. “You cannot make laws, and break laws, and then say ‘I will make laws for other people.’

Convoy supporters.

The Epoch Times has contacted spokespersons for GoFundMe and The Freedom Convoy 2022 for comment.

The federal deputy finance minister wanted to “keep the heat off the bank branches” after accounts belonging to supporters of the Freedom Convoy movement were frozen, according to internal emails from the finance department.

The Liberal government invoked the Emergencies Act on Feb. 14 to deal with the trucker-led Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa and related border blockades, with protestors demanding the lifting of COVID-19 mandates and restrictions.

Fellow Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber, who was also arrested, appeared before a court in Ottawa on Feb. 18.