Trudeau government was told of ‘potential for a breakthrough’ with protesters a day before it used Emergencies Act, cabinet documents reveal - Toronto Star

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino’s office says the potential breakthrough was linked to negotiations led by the city of Ottawa, which ultimately failed and helped convince the government to invoke the never-used emergencies law.

OTTAWA — The night before the Liberal government invoked the Emergencies Act to deal with so-called “Freedom Convoy” protesters, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s national security adviser told the fed… [+7747 chars]

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