Emergencies Act Inquiry

Emergencies Act Inquiry

It’s been two months since the federal government invoked the Emergencies Act to quell peaceful protest in the nation’s capital. The framework of the legislation requires the government to launch an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the declared emergency within 60 days.

Ontario Bill 100 – Keeping Ontario Open for Business Act

Ontario Bill 100 – Keeping Ontario Open for Business Act

Bill C100 was recently passed in Ontario as a response to the Freedom Convoy protests in Ottawa.
The Bill does not prohibit protests but makes it unlawful to negatively affect economic function and public safety.
The role of the police and the government are to ensure that Charter rights are upheld. Therefore, our public institutions have a responsibility to facilitate alternate ways to allow for protesters to gather.