Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was visiting the James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan on Nov. 28, where he paid his respects to the victims of the September tragedy and announced new funding to improve healthcare in the community. “I appreciate you letting me be here with you today, letting me grieve alongside you and continue…
Trudeau Announces $62.5 Million in Health Initiatives During Visit of Tragedy-Struck First Nation
Peter Stockland: Trudeau Called for Dialogue During Indigenous Rail Blockade, but Assailed Convoy Protesters With Emergencies Act
Commentary Well, at least Prime Minister Trudeau is in a state of calm. Indeed he has, we’re told, achieved an abundance of bliss. “I am absolutely, absolutely serene,” he said on Nov. 25 during his testimony at the Rouleau inquiry into declaration of the Emergencies Act in February. Not just “absolutely serene.” But “absolutely, absolutely.”…
MP Candice Bergen Disputes Media Interpretation of Call With PM Amid Convoy Protest
November 27, 2022
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Some media outlets suggested over the past week that former Conservative interim leader and MP Candice Bergen said one thing in public about dialogue with the Freedom Convoy amid its protests last winter but expressed a different view in a private conversation with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In response, Bergen took to Twitter on Nov….
MP Candice Bergen Criticizes Trudeau’s ‘Mischaracterization’ of Their Phone Call Amid Convoy Protest
November 27, 2022
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Former Conservative interim leader and MP Candice Bergen is criticizing Prime Minster Justin Trudeau for what she said amounts to mischaracterization of a private phone conversation between the two amid the Freedom Convoy protests last winter. An interpretation of the Feb. 3 phone call by Katie Telford, Trudeau’s chief of staff, was followed by a…
‘An Amazing Feat’: Emergencies Act Inquiry Wraps up Six Weeks of Hearings
The inquiry probing the Liberal government’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to last winter’s weeks-long “Freedom Convoy” protests has wrapped up its public fact-finding hearings. The Public Order Emergency Commission heard from more than 75 witnesses, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday, and introduced more than 7,000 documents into evidence over…
Trudeau Denies at Inquiry Making Previous Derogatory Comments About the Unvaccinated
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the Emergencies Act inquiry on Nov. 25 that he did not make previous derogatory comments towards the unvaccinated and that he was rather targeting those who spread “misinformation” on public health issues. “I did not call people who are unvaccinated names,” he said. “I highlighted there is a difference between…
Trudeau Says Threshold to Invoke Emergencies Should Not Be Lower Than for CSIS to Launch an Investigation
The threshold to invoke the Emergencies Act should not be lower than for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) to launch a national security investigation, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the Public Order Emergency Commission on Nov. 25. “I would put to you that when invoking the Emergencies Act … the level of thresholds of…
Governor General Supported Shutting Down Convoy’s Online Crowdfunding: Emergencies Act Inquiry
During a phone call in early February with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon voiced her support of the online crowdfunding platform GoFundMe shutting down its Freedom Convoy fundraising campaign, which resulted in most of the $10 million donated being refunded to the original senders. Simon also said she believed the convoy to…
Trudeau Says No Minister or Official Spoke up Against Invoking Emergencies Act
No Liberal minister or federal official spoke out against the invocation of the Emergencies Act during two key meetings where it was discussed, hence creating a consensus for its use, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau testified at the Public Order Emergency Commission on Nov. 25. “My expectation is always, if you have significant disagreements, this is…
Freeland Says Call with White House Made Her Realize Protests Needed to Be Ended
November 24, 2022
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Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Nov. 24 that a call with the White House’s economic advisor impressed upon her that the Liberal government needed to take action to end last winter’s cross-country protests and blockades. “That one conversation was a seminal one for me, and it was a moment when I realized, as…
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