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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said that he hopes courts will uphold the Charter of Rights and Freedoms regarding Canadians who had their constitutional rights violated for participating in the Freedom Convoy protest in 2022.

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the federal government will no longer fund municipal road projects, because building roads encourages people to use cars. He said the money should instead be spent on fighting climate change. Tune into The Andrew Lawton Show.

Liberal MP and former justice minister David Lametti has resigned his seat and is leaving politics.

For a brief moment this week, it looked like Justin Trudeau was facing criticism from inside his own house when Avalon member of Parliament Ken McDonald indicated support for a leadership review. Tune into The Andrew Lawton Show!

In this edition of The Andrew Lawton Show, Christine Van Geyn of the Canadian Constitution Foundation returns to dig into the decision and discuss what it means. Former Conservative leader Candice Bergen returns to talk about why she remains proud of being on the "right side of history" for opposing the act.

"At theCCF.ca/learn Canadians can register for free online courses in Constitutional Law 101 as well as a new course on freedom of expression, taught by some of Canada’s leading scholars and practitioners."

The Canadian Constitution Foundation is offering a new online course about Canada’s constitution and the right to freedom of expression to all members of the public for free, according to the constitutional rights group’s website.

In a speech before the Australian Senate on Monday, Liberal Party Senator Alex Antic compared Trudeau's methods to quash peaceful protestors in February 2022 to the Chinese Communist Party's social credit system.

Not only is the party led by Pierre Poilievre consistently leading in polls, but it’s also finding strong support from young Canadians – a demographic that typically aligns with the political left.

An Ottawa judge has dismissed all charges against a Freedom Convoy protester whose bank accounts were frozen by the Liberal government.