Mon Nov 21, 2022 – 9:35 pm EST
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) – Notes show that Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland told fellow cabinet members the Freedom Convoy supporters whose bank accounts were frozen under the Emergencies Act (EA) would not be able to access their funds until they first reported to police.
As per Blacklock’s Reporter, Freeland made the comments in a secret cabinet meeting held February 21.
The minutes from the meeting show that “banks were pleased” with the suggestion of police reporting before one could access their money.
“Minister of Finance reported on a conversation she had with chief executive officers at the major banks,” the minutes noted.
“Banks were pleased that the government was working on a plan that would see individuals with their bank accounts frozen report to police prior to the bank to have their accounts unfrozen.”
It should be stated that Freeland’s suggestion of police reporting was never made official, as far as the evidence is concerned.
Her comments were revealed from 25 pages of censored minutes that came to light during testimony at the Public Order Emergency Commission, which is currently tasked with looking into the use of EA to
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