Police Chief Said ‘Freedom Convoy’ Would End by First Monday: Ex-police Board Chair

Police Chief Said ‘Freedom Convoy’ Would End by First Monday: Ex-police Board Chair
Ottawa city councillor Diane Deans appears as a witness at the Public Order Emergency Commission in Ottawa, on Oct. 19, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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The former chair of Ottawa’s police board says the chief of police told her in late January that he would be very surprised if the “Freedom Convoy” protesters stayed for longer than one weekend.

Former police board chair and current city councillor Diane Deans is speaking at the federal inquiry into the government’s use of the Emergencies Act.