Emergencies Act to respond to protests & blockades is revoked, what's next? What do we expect from the parliamentary committee & inquiry? Plus Russia attacks Ukraine, we'll discuss Canada's response. cdnpoli TondaMacC JacquesGallant kady silverjes
The government revoked the Emergencies Act this week, 10 days after invoking it. What happens next? And how effective was the Act at ending the protests and blockades in Ottawa and across the country?Russia invaded Ukraine late Wednesday, after Canada announced earlier this month it was sending lethal weapons and increasing loans to Ukraine.
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