shockedcanadian
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They are bringing the military in.
Russia, China, North Korea and others are now legitimized, no matter what we say. I've always known that our Charter was paperweight anyways. This was a policing issue. The fact that the Ottawa police didn't do their job, or, didn't seem to need to (or have the resources).
Now all of the intellectuals on CBC are telling us how great this is, since, their lives in Ottawa were disrupted.
The border was a federal responsibility but they kept suggesting it was provincial or local.
Men like me will always be in the minority in Canada, a Libertarian. A view I believe is natural and should always be a guiding force in decisions.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has told his caucus he plans on invoking the never-before-used Emergencies Act to give the federal government extra powers to handle the protests across the country, according to sources.
Those sources, who were not authorized to speak publicly, said the prime minister will inform the premiers of his decision this morning.
In a meeting with the Liberal caucus on Monday morning, Trudeau said there were no plans to deploy the military, according to the sources.
The Emergencies Act, which replaced the War Measures Act in the 1980s, defines a national emergency as a temporary "urgent and critical situation" that "seriously endangers the lives, health or safety of Canadians and is of such proportions or nature as to exceed the capacity or authority of a province to deal with it."
Russia, China, North Korea and others are now legitimized, no matter what we say. I've always known that our Charter was paperweight anyways. This was a policing issue. The fact that the Ottawa police didn't do their job, or, didn't seem to need to (or have the resources).
Now all of the intellectuals on CBC are telling us how great this is, since, their lives in Ottawa were disrupted.
The border was a federal responsibility but they kept suggesting it was provincial or local.
Men like me will always be in the minority in Canada, a Libertarian. A view I believe is natural and should always be a guiding force in decisions.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has told his caucus he plans on invoking the never-before-used Emergencies Act to give the federal government extra powers to handle the protests across the country, according to sources.
Those sources, who were not authorized to speak publicly, said the prime minister will inform the premiers of his decision this morning.
In a meeting with the Liberal caucus on Monday morning, Trudeau said there were no plans to deploy the military, according to the sources.
The Emergencies Act, which replaced the War Measures Act in the 1980s, defines a national emergency as a temporary "urgent and critical situation" that "seriously endangers the lives, health or safety of Canadians and is of such proportions or nature as to exceed the capacity or authority of a province to deal with it."
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