Trudeau: “These tools include strengthening their ability to impose fines or imprisonment … financial institutions will be ... directed to … regulat[e] and prohibit the use of property to fund or support illegal blockade”
Trudeau deputy prime minister: “We are broadening the scope of Canada’s anti money laundering laundering and terrorist financing rules so that they cover crowd funding platforms"
Trudeau deputy PM: “Financial service provider will be able to immediately freeze or suspend an account without a court order [if the person supports the truckers]. In doing so, they will be protected against civil liability for actions taken in good faith."
Trudeau Minister of Public Safety: “We’ve had to take the very careful and deliberate step of introducing the Emergencies Act” due in part to truckers’ "expressions of hate”