Trudeau to use rare emergency powers in attempt to quell protests – reports

Emergencies Act gives the government broad powers for 30 days, but prime minister is not expected to call in the military The Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, will invoke a rare emergency law to give the federal government immense powers as he attempts to quell protests that have plunged the country into a protracted crisis. Trudeau is expected to invoke the Emergencies Act on Monday morning, according to multiple Canadian media outlets, the first time the legislation has been used. Continue reading...
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