Date uploaded: 2022-02-13 17:02:04
Protesters, who have created havoc at the capital in Ottawa for three weeks, say they object to Canada's COVID rules. The protest has shut down the busiest trade crossing between the U.S. and Canada and prompted calls for action from both the White House and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
On Sunday, police swept through the lingering protest of COVID-19 restrictions near the massive Ambassador Bridge linking Detroit to Canada, arresting a few truckers still attempting to block the nation's largest border crossing.
Police said the last vehicles were being towed away. It was not immediately clear when the bridge, shut down by protests for a week, would reopen. The bridge closure has severely hampered U.S.-Canada trade and prompted the auto industry to scale back production in both countries.
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