Trudeau met threshold to invoke Emergencies Act, commission finds

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A public commission says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government met the “very high threshold” for invoking the Emergencies Act to quell the paralyzing protests by truckers and others angry over Canada’s COVID-19 restrictions last winter.

Published 4 months ago · Ottawa, Canada

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A public commission announced Friday that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government met the "very high threshold" for invoking the Emergencies Act to quell the protests by truckers and others angry over Canada's COVID-19 restrictions last winter.

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