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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has expressed “regret” for calling the Freedom Convoy protestors a “fringe minority” with”unacceptable views”.

Formula 1 has canceled the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix that was scheduled for mid-April next year “due to the ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 situation.”

Spanish capital to return 1.7 million of fines from Spain’s first ‘state of alarm’ during the start of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.

Austria’s Constitutional Court ruled it was unlawful for the government to ban unvaccinated people from hair salons and barbers.

Canada is “communist” and “crazy” according to podcaster Joe Rogan who blasted the country’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, describing him as a “dictator” for his pandemic policies and his bungled handling of criticism, while calling to unseat him.

Canada will suspend restrictions banning unvaccinated Canadians from air and train travel in and out of Canada from Monday.

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi appeared maskless in front of masked children during a visit to a middle school in Verona on Friday.

Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer along with Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner, have both threatened to quit their positions if they are fined for breaking lockdown rules last year in Durham.

Italy is moving to drop its Wuhan virus health pass system, but the EU member-state will maintain mask mandates for public transit, cinemas, and other venues until the middle of June.

The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved a measure to scrap indoor mask mandates on April 20th, 700 days after the measure was passed. 

Former President Donald Trump called on Republicans to make it unlawful for employers to fire unvaccinated employees if the GOP regains a majority in Congress after the November midterms. 

As of April 1st, Italy has begun to relax Wuhan virus restrictions including the country’s health pass system, allowing people to use outdoor dining areas and local public transport without one.

Of the 300,000 Greeks fined for being illegally unvaccinated, just 14 per cent have actually paid the toll by the deadline.

Ontario provincial parliament member Randy Hillier surrendered to Ottawa police Monday and is facing nine criminal charges.

An arson incident in Ottawa last month had no connection to Freedom Convoy protestors despite allegations from top politicians in Canada.

An advisor to Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has alleged that the government was justified in invoking emergency powers last month, claiming Freedom Convoy protestors wanted to overthrow the government.

Nearly a million Austrians haven’t followed the government’s orders to get jabbed despite threats of fines and even prison.

Businesses in the Canadian capital city of Ottawa say they will keep the Trudeau government’s scrapped vaccine passport system, allocating certain times in which only vaccinated people may enter.

Hungary lifted nearly all of its Wuhan coronavirus restrictions, with mask mandates now limited to only hospitals and retirement homes.

The Swedish government is set to repeal its Pandemic Act by the end of the month and starting in April, the country will no longer classify the Wuhan virus as a “generally and socially dangerous” disease.

Leftist Canadian politicians expressed anger and outrage after provincial penalties for Freedom Convoy truckers, which included suspending the licenses of truck operators in Ontario, expired this week.

A Canadian parliament committee met Tuesday to discuss the implementation of the Emergencies Act, with one official admitting it was possible bank accounts of small donors to the Freedom Convoy were frozen. The Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

Canadian Armed Forces veteran James Topp has begun a gruelling 2,700-mile march from Vancouver to Ottawa in support of the Freedom Convoy.

Lich has been denied bail by a Canadian judge who claimed that she was unconvinced that Lich would abide by bail conditions and go home. 

Police in Ottawa confirmed 191 arrests of Freedom Convoy protestors on Sunday after a weekend crackdown on the movement, issuing 391 charges for various offences including mischief and obstructing police.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Tuesday that his government will accelerate its timetable for lifting coronavirus restrictions, reopening businesses, and terminating its vaccine passport system.

Italian Undersecretary of Health Andrea Costa has claimed that the government may let its state of emergency expire at the end of March, paving the way to the end of coronavirus restrictions and the country’s health passport system. Undersecretary of Health

Two Canadian Civil Liberties groups criticised Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for invoking the Emergencies Act on Monday, arguing the move could normalise emergency legislation and threaten democracy.

Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly resigned from his position Tuesday after weeks of continued protests against Wuhan coronavirus restrictions by Freedom Convoy truckers, a day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked emergency powers.

Mayor Mike Bradley has accused Freedom Convoy protestors of engaging in “economic terrorism” after they set up a blockade on a highway.

Truckers have resumed a border blockade in southern Alberta, demanding the return of more freedoms after the vax pass was scrapped.

Winnipeg police identified a far-left activist as the driver accused of running down four anti-coronavirus restriction protestors on Friday.

Opposition parties in the Spanish parliament have accused the government of using blackmail tactics to pass mandatory outdoor mask-wearing.

Police have said their intelligence suggests the number of protestors joining the mandate protests will increase this weekend. 

Alberta’s ruling Conservatives denied members had negotiated with anti-mandate truckers, but noted that vax passports could end within days. 

Ottawa’s police chief said the capital may request aid from the armed forces to stop the ongoing anti-mandate Freedom Convoy trucker protest.