In response to weeks-long truck mob protests in Ottawa And a key crossing point at the US-Canada border was blocked by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this afternoon. has promulgated the Emergency ActFor 30 days, this is the first time since the 1988 law was passed.
“This is keeping Canadians safe. protect people’s work and restore faith in our institutions,” the prime minister said. Although the Emergency Act allows soldiers to be summoned But for now, Trudeau said he has no plans to do so.
The government appears to be aiming at protesters’ finances. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland spoke with Trudeau. that the bank can freeze the bank account immediately without a court order and without fear of civil liability
The government is also expanding the scope of Canada’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism rules to include funding platforms and payment service providers, with Freeland saying these changes cover all types of transactions. including digital assets such as crypto
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