A group of protesters gathered on Parliament Hill on Feb. 18 to mark the anniversary of the removal of Freedom Convoy in Ottawa following the invocation of the Emergencies Act by the federal government in February 2022.
Protesters mark the anniversary of police removal of Freedom Convoy in Ottawa on Feb. 18, 2023. (Jonathan Ren/The Epoch Times)
Protesters mark the anniversary of police removal of Freedom Convoy in Ottawa on Feb. 18, 2023. (Jonathan Ren/The Epoch Times)
Police ramped up their operations against the protesters on Feb. 18, 2022, in Ottawa to clear demonstrators and remove parked trucks, after the act was invoked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Feb. 14, 2022. Riot police used pepper sprays and batons, and smashed vehicle windows in some cases….