Doug Ford Emergencies Act

• Judge rules Ford, Jones immune from testifying at Emergencies inquiry

  A Federal Court judge has decided Ontario’s premier and a top minister will not have to testify at the Emergencies Act inquiry in Ottawa.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2022
  
• Doug Ford overstates privilege in attempt to avoid testimony at inquiry: commissioner

  The Public Order Emergency Commission summoned Ford and then-solicitor general Sylvia Jones last week to testify at the inquiry.

  Politics

  Oct 31, 2022
  
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• Federal judge to hear Doug Ford’s Emergencies Act legal challenge on Nov. 1

  On Thursday, the presiding judge greenlit the hearing, according to court records, allowing the government to make its case on Nov. 1.

  Politics

  Oct 28, 2022
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• Emergencies Act inquiry a federal matter, not a provincial one, Doug Ford says

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the Emergencies Act inquiry is a federal proceeding into the federal government's use of the act, and not a provincial issue.

  Politics

  Oct 26, 2022
• Ontario files court documents to stop Doug Ford testimony at Emergencies Act inquiry

  The filings, shared by the Premier's Office with Global News, suggest that Ford, as well as former solicitor general Sylvia Jones, hope to have their appeal heard by Nov. 1.

  Politics

  Oct 25, 2022
• Ontario Premier Doug Ford summoned to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry

  The Commissions said it issued summons Premier Ford and Minister Jones pursuant to section 4 of the Inquiries Act, forcing the premier to testify under oath.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2022