The testimony contradicted earlier testimony that Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly had told officials he had no intelligence warning him the protest could…
In a Jan. 20 report, POIB first started warning that the convoy protesters had “no exit strategy for departing Ottawa” and that they intended to stay in the city until their demands that all COVID-19 public health restrictions be lifted were met.
As various convoys from across the country converged on Ottawa, POIB started assessing the number of vehicles that might descend on the capital by Jan. 29.Article content “These were all factors that … impacted their motivation and increased their frustration and we believed that they would follow through on what they were saying they would do,” Morris said about protesters desire to stay in Ottawa until mandates were lifted.Article content
He said that OPP was also looking into how the funds would be utilized. The force knew it would be used for gas and logistical support, but expressed concern it would extend the protestors’ stay. Midway through the protests, POIB noted that they had “not identified any concrete, specific, or credible threat with regard to the Freedom Convoy protest” or similar events.
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