Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the prime minister will quickly obtain his report outlining the response to suggestions from a public inquiry into using the Emergencies Act.
Justice Paul Rouleau concluded in February that the Liberal authorities met the brink to invoke the Emergencies Act to assist quell weeks-long “Freedom Convoy” protests over COVID-19 restrictions.
The demonstrations gridlocked downtown Ottawa and blocked a number of Canada-U.S. border crossings within the winter of 2022.
He made 56 suggestions in his Feb. 17 report, together with for the federal authorities associated to policing, intelligence and safety.
The authorities is required to formally reply to the suggestions inside a 12 months, however Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dedicated to having a plan on the way it will reply inside six months.
LeBlanc says within the subsequent few days he’ll current a report back to Trudeau exhibiting the work that’s been completed since that point.
