Trudeau: Ontario’s Declaration of State of Emergency Over Trucker Protests ‘Responsible and Necessary’

Trudeau: Ontario’s Declaration of State of Emergency Over Trucker Protests ‘Responsible and Necessary’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a press conference in Ottawa on Feb. 11, 2022. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ontario Premier Doug Ford did the right thing by declaring a state of emergency over the trucker protests in Windsor and Ottawa.

“Ontario’s announcement this morning is responsible and necessary,” Trudeau said at a press conference on Feb. 11.