Federal Government Appeals Emergencies Act Use During Convoy Protest to Supreme Court

After Ottawa Appeals Emergencies Act Ruling, What Convoy Court Cases Remain?

More than four years after the original Freedom Convoy protest, several court cases are still ongoing, including one that will now head to the country’s highest court. The federal government launched an appeal with the Supreme Court of Canada on March 18 to defend its use of the Emergencies Act in 2022 in response to the Freedom Convoy, which saw protestors gather in Ottawa and cities across Canada to oppose various COVID-19-related mandates and…

Federal government appeals Emergencies Act use during convoy protest to Supreme Court

The federal government is bringing its case to justify use of the Emergencies Act to clear the convoy protests that gridlocked the capital city and border points to the country's highest court.

Carney wants Supreme Court to overturn Emergencies Act decision, uphold Trudeau’s unlawful crackdown

Farmers Forum staff OTTAWA – The Liberal government is doubling down and appealing to the Supreme Court of Canada in a last-ditch bid to legitimize its controversial invocation of the Emergencies Act that quashed the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa four years ago. The feds filed an appeal application with the high court on March […]