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The Andrew Lawton Show | Federal Court declares use of Emergencies Act UNREASONABLE

Today, the Federal Court ruled that Justin Trudeau's use of the Emergencies Act was unreasonable and outside the parameters of the act. True North's Andrew Lawton discusses what this means for Canada.

Poilievre calls use of Emergencies Act Trudeau’s most “despicable act”

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre delivered a scathing critique of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act to quash Freedom Convoy protests during a press conference in Vancouver on Friday. 

Federal lawyers claim Emergencies Act was “targeted and limited in scope”

The third day of the legal challenge to the government’s use of the Emergencies Act saw federal lawyers argue that the powers used to end the Freedom Convoy protests in Ottawa were “targeted and limited in scope.”

The Andrew Lawton Show | Federal government says legal challenge against Emergencies Act is...

The federal government is defending its use of the Emergencies Act in Federal Court this week, facing a challenge by the Canadian Constitution Foundation and Canadian Civil Liberties Association. Tune into The Andrew Lawton Show!

“There was no real emergency,” Court hears legal challenge to Emergencies Act

Civil liberties groups appeared in federal court today to challenge the government’s use of the Emergencies Act to quell the Freedom Convoy protests under lack of evidence of a serious threat or grounds to invoke the Act.

LAWTON: The Emergencies Act commission wasn’t corrupt – it just issued a bad report

"Despite Commissioner Paul Rouleau’s caveat that a reasonable person might reach a different conclusion than he did, his report defends Trudeau’s use of the act, and most of the tools he gave himself under it."

FUREY: Is the stage set for future abuses of the Emergencies Act?

Anthony says Rouleau’s ruling may have set a dangerous precedent for future governments and the potential for future abuses.

Alberta Justice Minister maintains Emergencies Act’s invocation ‘sets a dangerous precedent’

After the Public Order Emergency Commission determined that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act was appropriate, Justice Tyler Shandro said Alberta maintains that the act’s invocation “sets a dangerous precedent.”

“A dark day for Canada”: Tamara Lich responds to Emergencies Act report

In an exclusive interview with True North’s Andrew Lawton, Tamara Lich expressed disappointment at Commissioner Paul Rouleau’s decision to uphold Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergencies Act. 

The Andrew Lawton Show | Public Order Emergency Commission defends use of Emergencies Act

In this live edition of The Andrew Lawton Show, True North's Andrew Lawton breaks down the report and brings in guests to offer their reaction and analysis.
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