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Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland to testify on 'Freedom Convoy' at Emergencies Act inquiry

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Chrystia Freeland was called to testify Thursday about her role in responding to the blockades. The Public Order Emergency Commission was told that Brian Deese, the director of U.S. President Joe Biden's National Economic Council, contacted her on Feb. 10. The public inquiry is examining the Liberal government's decision to trigger the Emergencies Act for the first time since 1988.
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Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland to testify on 'Freedom Convoy' at Emergencies Act inquiry

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is next on the witness list at the public inquiry probing the federal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to weeks-long protests last winter.

10 months ago
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CBC NewsCBC News

U.S. concern about convoy blockades meant a 'dangerous moment for Canada,' Freeland tells inquiry

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland defended her government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act last winter, arguing economic security is linked to national security.

10 months ago·Canada
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Global NewsGlobal News

‘Freedom Convoy’ risked ‘irreparable harm’ to Canada-U.S. trade: Freeland - National

Freeland is the seventh cabinet minister to testify this week before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau closes out the public hearings on Friday.

10 months ago·Toronto, Canada
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National PostNational Post

WATCH LIVE: Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland explains why government used Emergencies Act

Chrystia Freeland was the lead on emergency powers used to freeze the accounts of Freedom Convoy protesters. Watch her testimony live

10 months ago·Canada
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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star

Chrystia Freeland and Katie Telford to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry

The finance minister and Trudeau’s chief of staff are the latest officials to speak about use the Emergencies Act to deal with last winter’s “Freedom Convoy.”

10 months ago·Toronto, Canada
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press

Ambassador Bridge blockade escalated economic threat from 'Freedom Convoy': Deputy PM

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

10 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada
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