Will the political fumes of the convoy protest linger?
Feb 22, 2022
27:08
The streets in front of Parliament Hill in Ottawa are now mostly cleared after more than three weeks of intense protest. But the debate inside Parliament carried on into Monday night as MPs voted to pass the Emergencies Act.
Still, the impact of those convoy protests that led to the unprecedented use of this emergency law could last beyond just this week.
Today, Aaron Wherry, of CBC's Parliamentary Bureau, talks about the potential effects of the convoy protests on the Conservative Party, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the health of our political discourse writ large.
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