Trucker protests: Pressure grows on Ottawa police to clear out truck protesters

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Published on Feb 3, 2022
As disruptive protesters demanding an end to COVID-19 restrictions refuse to leave Ottawa, residents are questioning why the city's police are not taking more action to clear them out.

Three people have been arrested and charged in connection to protests and police say multiple investigations are ongoing. But with more protesters expected to join this weekend, Ottawa's police chief wouldn't answer how long the situation could last.

Globalâ€™s Abigail Bimman explains what's causing authorities to hesitate and what options they are considering, as residents' frustrations boil.

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