Trudeau Emergencies Act

• CSIS threat definition not ‘relevant’ to Emergencies Act decision, inquiry hears

  Former directors of the security agency told the inquiry that any reference to the CSIS Act should be removed from the Emergencies Act.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2022
  
• Social media was convoy’s ‘central nervous system,’ Emergencies Act inquiry hears

  The expert testimony on the role online misinformation played into the "Freedom Convoy" protest will inform the inquiry's study of whether use of the Emergencies Act was justified.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2022
  
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• Emergencies Act inquiry begins to study rights and freedoms in public policy phase

  The policy phase follows six weeks of public hearings at the Library and Archives Canada building in downtown Ottawa, culminating in Trudeau's hours-long testimony on Friday.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2022
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• Emergencies Act ‘in the back of our minds’ early but ‘seriously’ weighed later: Trudeau

  As the protests continued, Trudeau testified, law enforcement "lost control" of the situation and it became clear, he described, "that there wasn't a plan at all."

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2022
• What to expect when Trudeau testifies on the Emergencies Act on Friday

  The culmination of the testimony to date comes as the prime minister, who ultimately announced the decision to invoke the Emergencies Act, will answer for his decision on Friday.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2022
• Trudeau kicks off debate about Emergencies Act use against convoy blockaders

  Trudeau kicked off the Emergencies Act debate with an address in the House of Commons at 10 a.m. EST, which Global News is carrying live.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2022
• What powers will the Emergencies Act give the government? Here’s what the convoy can expect

  So what do Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's new emergency measures actually do, and how could they impact you? Here's what you need to know.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2022