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Between the province of manitoba and the united states has become the latest to be blocked, by anti vaccine mandate protesters. police say the crossing has been blockaded using both vehicles and farm equipment. this follows the blocking of the ambassador bridge that connects canada with michigan — americas car production hub. as a result, ford and toyota have halted some production. the governor of michigan has called for the bridge to be re—opened. canadas capital ottowa has been the centre...

What has come out of those talks, what has come out of those talks, what has been said and we are expecting to hear from them any time now which is, of course, in relation to the crisis in ukraine. 100,000 or so troops on russian side of the border. military drills are under way, blocking, ukraine says, its access to the sea at points and we have had a reaction earlier today from presidentjoe biden of the us and his quote, in stark language, saying "things can go crazy quickly." this in relation...

Are not possible. the election was stolen. and sooner or later, when you have combined all of these things like conspiracies, intimations to violence and all of the lies. ultimately, it will trigger political lies. we know that because we have seen on the edges the violence that has already been triggered. we know what is possible by looking at other countries. but everything that is happening in america right now its happening in the open very transparently. the people who see take power includ...

The ship stuck in the canal. >> billions of dollars. >> and happening in north america. >> yeah. so then what is -- whats the solution here? because you cant -- can you complaint about the supply chain and that workers are hurting and that the economy is hurting if youre blocking and causing to an extent the supply chain to hurt and workers to be hurt and wages to be hurt? >> well there are so many philosophical issues at stake here. but what it is perhaps doing is raising this conversation abou...

Crimea. ukraine accuses russia of blocking off parts of the black sea in the naval exercises. the u.s. says the same thing, saying that commercial ships will not be allowed through. they wont be allowed to dock in ukraine. russia does deny that. but, erin, on top of what we hear from president biden about the potential for things to get crazy quickly, we are hearing a lot of concern from top nato leaders, including the british prime minister boris johnson who just today said this is the most dan...

But look, the pinnacle of success and strategy is to accomplish a goal without fighting. if he can get what he wants without fighting, he has proved himself to be the ultimate strategist, and i think thats where hes going. hes trying to get something done without resorting to force. and if he can get the government he wants, fine. concessions, fine. hes playing this very, very well. that i give him credit for. i dont trust him at all, but he plays it well. >> rich: olympic timing, 2014, shortly ...

For pushing people together and perhaps losing friends along the way. interesting. i guess thats a story as old as time — alliances shift, new alliances form. henry, onto you. what should be looking at in more detail? i think whats happening on the border between us and canada is really quite remarkable. we are hearing some about it, and particularly in north america... we have talked about this quite a lot — tell us why you think we ought to be looking at it even more closely! it is no long...

Occupying the capital city ottawa in protest of canadas covid regulations. starting yesterday, parts of whats billed as the freedom convoy tied up traffic on the ambassador bridge which connects windsor, ontario, to detroit. this is a vital commercial link between the two countries. by some measures, the busiest crossing on the continent. miguel marquez is there for us tonight. miguel, whats the latest from the border? any signs of this letting up? >> yeah, it looks like it might be letting up j...

But many canadians and americans unhappy about the impact on jobs and wages. lucy kathleen ow. >> in a battle over vaccine mandates for truck drivers entering canada, now a state of emergency in ontario, with canadas prime minister pushing back against blocking border crossing. >> this unlawful activity has to end. and it will end. of course, i cant say too much more now as to exactly when or how this ends because unfortunately we are concerned about violence. but the absolute safest way for thi...

Tempered approach to come to a peaceful resolution. they are not moving in sort of in a heavy-handed fashion there. they have been sort of dealing with them, the best they can. and it is worth pointing out, while there are some truckers who are involved in the protest here, much of that was in ottawa, the capcapital. there may be some truckers here. many are their personal vehicles, small pickup trucks, personal cars and they are blocking access to the bridge. so until it is open entirely on the...