{"id":468232,"date":"2022-02-15T10:28:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T04:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=468232"},"modified":"2022-02-15T11:17:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T05:47:38","slug":"key-us-canada-bridge-reopens-after-police-clear-protesters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/key-us-canada-bridge-reopens-after-police-clear-protesters\/","title":{"rendered":"Key US-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The busiest US-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against Covid-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, the owner announced.<\/p>\n<p>The bridge&#8217;s owner, Detroit International Bridge Co., said in a statement that \u201cthe Ambassador Bridge is now fully open allowing the free flow of commerce between the Canada and US economies once again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Police in Windsor, Ontario, said earlier that more than two dozen people were peacefully arrested, seven vehicles were towed and five were seized near the bridge that links the city \u2014 and numerous Canadian automotive plants \u2014 with Detroit. <\/p>\n<p>Only a few protesters had remained after police on Saturday persuaded demonstrators to move the pickup trucks and cars they had used to block a crossing that sees 25 per cent of all trade between the two countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The busiest US-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against Covid-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, the owner announced. The bridge&#8217;s owner, Detroit International Bridge Co., said in a statement that \u201cthe Ambassador Bridge is now fully open allowing the free flow of commerce between the Canada and US economies once again.\u201d Police in Windsor, Ontario, said earlier that more than two dozen people were peacefully arrested, seven vehicles were towed and five were seized near the bridge that links the city \u2014 and numerous Canadian automotive plants \u2014 with Detroit. Only a few protesters had remained [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-468232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}