Police Slowly Move Protesters from Blocked Bridge to U.S.

Officers in Ontario form rows and march toward protests
Ambassador Bridge is busiest crossing for U.S.-Canada trade

Canadian police deploy to move protesters blocking access to the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario. Canada, on Feb. 12, 2022.Photographer: Galit Rodan/Bloomberg

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By Danielle Bochove and David Welch

February 12, 2022 at 1:57 PM UTC

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February 13, 2022 at 12:02 AM UTC

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Police in Ontario began to slowly clear out people who’ve been blocking the Ambassador Bridge between Canada and Detroit in a protest against Covid-19 restrictions. But freight traffic remained halted there.