I'm not sure what exactly Trudeau is going to do here that they couldn't do before.
https://twitter.com/mkhammer/status/1493358114757828608
"The Emergencies Act outlines four different types of emergencies: public welfare emergencies, public order emergencies, international emergencies and war emergencies. If the legislation is invoked this week, it will likely be under the 'public order' category."
"Again, the criteria here is strict - lawful protests do not qualify.
Instead, the situation must be considered a threat to the security of Canada, as defined by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act."
Instead, the situation must be considered a threat to the security of Canada, as defined by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act."
"This law outlines four possible scenarios:
- Espionage or sabotage
- Foreign-influenced activities
- Threats or use of acts of serious violence
- Covert, unlawful acts intended to undermine or overthrow the constitutionally established government.
"
- Espionage or sabotage
- Foreign-influenced activities
- Threats or use of acts of serious violence
- Covert, unlawful acts intended to undermine or overthrow the constitutionally established government.
"
"To invoke the law, the prime minister must also consult with the premiers of any impacted provinces before putting the move before Parliament. If the act does not pass a vote there, the proclamation will be revoked."
4 provinces already have opposed.
4 provinces already have opposed.
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