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Trudeau Summons Opposition Leaders For Summit On Road Blockades

CANADA

CBC News Alerts tweets that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has summoned opposition leaders for a virtual meeting at 08:30ET/01:30GMT to discuss road blockades caused by anti-vaccine mandate protesters.

  • Separately, White House officials told CBC that the U.S. has offered to help Canada put an end to the blockades, which are "sending ripple effects through the American economy."
  • U.S. officials did not elaborate on the details of their offer, but said that they urged their Canadian counterparts to use their federal powers to end the blockades.

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