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they've tried it. not much has changed here in the past few weeks. every single weekend it really does pick up and even here on a monday night you can see the crowds are still pretty thick right here in the middle right front of parliament. protesters in ottawa tell me they are just getting started. this is the first time in canadian history that they've used the emergencies act here in canada, and is now in effect for 30 days. that means trucks will be towed away and the prime minister has threatened to freeze the bank accounts of the truckers if they don't go home. the announcement coming is the freedom convoy has taken over canada's capital. 400 semi trucks still lined up in front of parliament tonight even as the canadian government threatens the group with fines and jail time. ontario is now the process of rolling back covert restrictions, including vaccine passports, but the truckers i've talked to on the ground, sean, they say that's not enough. listen. >> we need to tighten up what is defining as an emergency and ensure that they can just use those powers whenever they feel

end up extending in washington, dc in march 1st for the state of the union address. kate? >> camila, thank you very much. let's go to canada now where these protests began and ongoing. they show no signs of letting up. paula newton. >> reporter: canada's parliament started their rally again today. they're getting ready for lunch. that should tell you how they are set to be staying here for as long as they say it takes to in fact get rid of the covid-19 mask mandates. stepping up enforcement at one of the border crossings to no effect. if you come with me, this is a business district that's completely shut down.

canada's parliament itself. but he is deeming these truckers to be terrorists. you heard that deputy prime minister who, by the way, it happens to be a governor of the world economic forum. he is using this crisis as a pretext for going after the banking information of all of his political opponents. there is no revolution in the streets of canada. you see for yourself. it's a festival environment. there is no violence. it's happy. moms and dads and kids. trudeau is claiming they are dangerous. claiming they are terrorists so he can seize bank accounts, the most scary thing announced today by the finance minister who was on the world economic forum board is that banks will be directed to seize your accounts without due process and you cannot even sue them. they are indemnified. he is going after his political

that there is an emergency. >> none of us are moving or leaving. we are here until we get what we want to. >> what if they take your truckers license? >> they have been threatening things like that. the councilman have been friendly with us and we been friendly with them. i have no fears at all. >> we have been seeing too many police out -- we haven't seen too many police officers. david outnumbered by protesters. the prime minister saying that he sending in more resources. there is a state of emergency. hasn't had much impact. something to point out, how quickly and how much they have packed into this area in front of parliament. more trucks they are today and they are trying to put it into an area that even if they do try to come in and told them they won't be able to get in and move the tow trucks around. still a lot more that needs to be done. another thing i thought you think was interesting was we talked to some of the convoy and they told us they had a police escort by the ottawa pd to move out of the neighborhoods today and in front of parliament. no matter what the

we'll explain when we come back. >> these emergency acts weren't even invoked after 9/11. they weren't invoked when there was a terrorist attack on canada's parliament itself. but he is deeming these truckers to be terrorists. ly pay for what we need. -hey tex, -wooo. can someone else get a turn? yeah, hang on, i'm about to break my own record. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪

told reporters sunday before the bridge reopened there had been 25 to 30 arrests. no one had been injured as a result of any police interaction. the protests began late last month when a group of truck drivers, angry with covid vaccine mandates, parked by canada's parliament and refused to leave. those protests eventually expanded to include the bridge convoy. canadian president justin trudeau has said everything was on the table when asked how the government will handle the protesters. we will be following that. now to the controversy at the winter olympics involving russian figure skating star kamila valiyeva. the 15 year old has been cleared to compete in this week's individual event despite failing a drug test in december before the games. the court of arbitration for the sport released ruling -- released its ruling less than 12 hours after a quickly arranged hearing yesterday, saying