Security officials planning for possible new ‘Freedom Convoy’ in 2023: Trudeau advisor
Part of that, she said, has been a focus on how to interpret open-source domestic intelligence gathered from social media while ensuring that privacy laws are still followed.MacDonald added that there have been opportunities to test the lessons learned from the protests in early 2022, including with the “Rolling Thunder” protest organized in Ottawa for the end of April and more demonstrations planned on Canada Day.
He added that he is co-ordinating more directly with police. “I have a deeper relationship with the Ottawa police and directly sit and talk with them about these issues, and that really didn’t happen before.”Thomas said she believes that with “proper understanding of the intelligence and information,” the Emergencies Act will not be required in the future.
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