From Francis Marion (a Canadian) at theburningplatform.com:

A few updates.
Regarding Coutts

I watched a video interview this AM with some of the organizers (I couldn’t snag the video). Because of the arrests of some outsiders who had firearms (apparently there were two – not eleven – and they were arrested at their residence in another community) they did not want to remain and end up associated with the bad actors and the press they had attracted. They have decided to move on and it sounds like they will be going to Edmonton.
While i understand the motivation behind border blockades they were not a winning strategy on a variety of fronts. Additionally, with no blockades remaining at major border crossings Trudeau’s use of the EMA seems even less appropriate than it did yesterday.
In the end most police removed their masks as the remaining protesters shook their hands and sang the anthem. Sort of reminded me of the end of a hockey game.
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