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NDP Leader Rachel Notley says latest remarks show Smith is “reckless and she’s unpredictable.”

During the 2015 border blockade when many families had switched over to electrical induction for cooking. Voltage was low and transformers often exploded. In total, 200 transformers across Nepal had to be replaced because of overload.

Canada Bureau of Transportation Statistics data indicates the February trucker blockade of the US border had little impact on cross-border trade.

Nobody is listening, it seems to anyone. >> it is like, disruptive and they are claiming their freedom while i can't even like hear anything, i can't hear myself. >> reporter: ottawa police say they have learned much this week after reports of assaults, intimidation and allegations of hate speech and symbols. >> the goal is to end the demonstration. >> reporter: and to try to do that they have called in more reinforcements to what they call the surge and contain strategy, but the police chief warns -- >> this remains as it was from the beginning an increasingly volatile and increasingly danger...

But the police chief warns -- >> this remains, as it was from the beginning, an increasingly volatile and increasingly dangerous demonstration. >> reporter: and it is spreading like a contagion itself. across the country, a handful of protests including a border blockade between alberta and montana. and canada's loorgeest city, toronto, closing a large section in front of the provincial legislature this weekend as truckers descend. and more worrying, closing off the adjacent hospital row where exhausted health care workers carry on, battling covid. >> anyone who attempts to disrupt hospital ac...