Over a year after government invoked Emergencies Act, court to hear legal challenge | iNFOnews

OTTAWA - A national civil liberties group is set to argue that "nebulous or strained claims" about economic instability or general unrest weren't enough to legally justify the Liberal government's use of the Emergencies Act early last year.

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