As the Ottawa Police Service apologizes for mistakes the force made during last winter's convoy occupation, those who lived through it are reflecting on their frayed trust in authorities one year later.
Rouleau's report also laid some blame at the feet of the police board, noting it could have done more to push for details of the OPS operational plan and that it didn't raise certain discrepancies it was hearing.
"And the police chief was questioned about that time and time again," she said. "And you will recall [that] even publicly he stated that he would be very surprised if the protesters were still here on Monday."
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