The federal government says Emergencies Act orders to freeze bank accounts of people who organized, participated in, or donated to the “Freedom Convoy” blockades have been halted. thestar.com/politics/feder…
The RCMP are working with financial institutions to unfreeze those accounts.
This is after the province of Ontario won an order on Feb. 10 that froze the distribution of funds raised through the American online funding platform, GiveSendGo. thestar.com/politics/feder…
This is after the province of Ontario won an order on Feb. 10 that froze the distribution of funds raised through the American online funding platform, GiveSendGo. thestar.com/politics/feder…
Isabelle Jacques, assistant deputy minister of finance, told a Commons standing committee Tuesday that the RCMP began “sharing information” with banks and financial institutions as of Monday that should lead to affected accounts being “unfrozen.” thestar.com/politics/feder…
However, Jacques said some bank account holders may still be subject to other court orders freezing their assets. thestar.com/politics/feder…
On Feb. 17 a group of Ottawa citizens, businesses, and employees who are suing key organizers of the so-called Freedom Convoy 2022 won a sweeping order to preserve their ability to recover damages. thestar.com/politics/feder…
The Department of Finance officials said the emergency order issued by the Trudeau government led to between 206 to 210 accounts being frozen, totalling some $7.8 million. thestar.com/politics/feder… 
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