Federal Court of Appeal Makes Ruling on Use of Emergenices Act

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Late last week a Federal Court of Appeal upheld a lower court’s finding that the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act during the 2022 “Freedom Convoy” protests was unreasonable and beyond its legal authority. To dig into the details of this ruling Evan is joined by Howard Sapers, Executive Director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association.
20 Jan 12PM English South Africa News Commentary

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