The Courts Have Caught Up to Canadian Government Overreach

Canada’s Federal Court has ruled that the government’s response to the 2022 trucker protest violated the law. But will Canadians care?
Governments everywhere did many absurd and unaccountable things during the Covid pandemic, but one, at least, is now being held accountable by the courts. In Canada, the Federal Court has ruled that the Trudeau government’s invocation of the Emergencies Act. 


Christine Van Geyn of the Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF), a Calgary-based public-interest organization that alongside other civil-liberty groups mounted a legal challenge against the use of the Emergencies Act, called the Federal Court decision “a complete repudiation of the government’s position and a massive political humiliation for the Liberals” and “extremely gratifying for Canadians

https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/02/the-courts-have-caught-up-to-canadian-government-overreach/ 

 Canadas higher courts have shown courage in rebuking the provincial and federal governments for their overreach and bad faith conduct during the COVID-19 pandemic 
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