On Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau triggered the Emergencies Act following discussions with the federal cabinet to aid provinces ending the blockades and public disorder that have gripped Ottawa for 18 days at the hands of participants in the so-called “Freedom Convoy.”

But what powers does the Emergencies Act give the Canadian government and can it really put an end to trucker protests across the country?

In addition, what are the financial implications for trucker convoy supporters, since Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says this is about following the money?

The never-before-used emergency powers have been met with support and push back from premiers across the country.

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