Ottawa Occupation
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Federal judge to hear Doug Ford’s Emergencies Act legal challenge on Nov. 1On Thursday, the presiding judge greenlit the hearing, according to court records, allowing the government to make its case on Nov. 1.PoliticsOct 28, 2022
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Doug Ford exchanges barbs in legislature as pressure to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry growsOntario Premier Doug Ford hit out at interim Ontario Liberal Leader John Fraser after questions about the Emergencies Act inquiry, which he is trying to avoid testifying at.PoliticsOct 27, 2022
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Ontario files court documents to stop Doug Ford testimony at Emergencies Act inquiryThe 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.PoliticsOct 25, 2022
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Civil Liberties group calls on Doug Ford to testify at Ottawa’s Emergencies inquiryIn a letter to the Commissioner of the CCLA argues that the Ford government's actions during the occupation deserves to be scrutinized under oath.PoliticsOct 20, 2022
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Emergencies Act probe: Trudeau calls invocation ‘necessary’ amid civil rights group concernsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau said the decision to invoke the Emergencies Act was not one his government entered into 'lightly' but that it was 'necessary.'CanadaOct 12, 2022
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Emergencies Act, ‘Freedom Convoy’ records withheld until days before inquiry end: PCOThe Privy Council Office said it needs up to eight months to undertake a consultation process in response to a Global News request for records on the Emergencies Act.CanadaJun 17, 2022
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Mendicino was ‘misunderstood’ when he said police asked for the Emergencies Act: officialDeputy minister Rob Stewart appeared before the special joint committee that's examining the Liberals' decision to invoke the act on Tuesday evening.CanadaJun 8, 2022
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‘Rolling Thunder’ biker convoy to descend on Ottawa. Here’s what you need to knowThe event will see hundreds of bikers and other demonstrators march through downtown streets and stage several rallies on Parliament Hill starting Friday evening.CanadaApr 28, 2022
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Ottawa’s ‘Rolling Thunder’ biker convoy won’t be ‘replay’ of occupation: Mendicino'We're not going to have a replay of January or February,' Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said Tuesday of another convoy expected to roll into Ottawa this weekend.CanadaApr 26, 2022
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Convoy organizer Tamara Lich wants out of jail, appeals bail denialA convoy organizer says her bail was denied by a judge who was a former Liberal candidate — one reason to overturn that judge's ruling.CanadaMar 2, 2022
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