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The Andrew Lawton Show | Holding the government accountable for the Emergencies Act

Justin Trudeau's invocation of the Emergencies Act to crack down on Freedom Convoy protesters has been widely condemned by civil liberties groups on the left and the right.

Trudeau to testify before commission investigating Emergencies Act

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to personally testify at the ongoing Public Order Emergency Commission over actions he took to quash the Freedom Convoy in February. 

Hypothetical railway blockade justified Emergencies Act use

Attorney General David Lametti justified the use of the Emergencies Act to crack down on the Freedom Convoy based on the hypothetical scenario that protesters would block railways, according to Department of Justice records.

Most Canadians agreed Emergencies Act was an overreach: internal polling

Most Canadians believe the Trudeau government overreached when invoking the Emergencies Act in February to clear peaceful Freedom Convoy protestors from Ottawa’s core. 

Emergencies Act inquiry delayed four weeks as commissioner undergoes surgery

Hearings for the commission investigating Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergencies Act have been postponed to October as Commissioner Paul Rouleau tends to an undisclosed medical situation.

Public Inquiries into Emergencies Act begin September 19

All proceedings will be live streamed on the Commission’s website. True North will provide extensive coverage of the hearings as well. A final report will be completed by Feb. 6, 2023 under statutory deadlines.

Constitutional group demands full disclosure of Emergencies Act evidence

Canadian Constitution Foundation lawyers are demanding that the federal government release unredacted documents from cabinet and incident response meetings prior to the Act’s use in February to quash the peaceful Freedom Convoy.

Liberals waive cabinet confidence for Emergencies Act evidence

The Trudeau government has decided to release the documents it used to justify invoking the Emergencies Act to the Public Order Emergency Commission on Tuesday after claiming for weeks that they were protected under cabinet confidence. 

Trudeau says tow trucks needed Emergencies Act

In a recent CBC Radio interview defending his government’s response to the Freedom Convoy, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that tow truck drivers in Ottawa required the Emergencies Act to move in on rigs within the city’s downtown core. 

Freeland grilled for relying on fake CBC story to justify Emergencies Act

Conservative MP Larry Brock grilled Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on Tuesday for relying on a fake CBC story that claimed a majority of the funding to the Freedom Convoy came from foreign sources. 
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