The city invoked the act for the first time in February, 2022, saying there was a threat to the security of Canada, after hundreds of trucks and thousands of protesters converged on the downtown core for weeks
Ottawa says it spent more than $2.2-million unsuccessfully fighting a court challenge to its decision to invoke the Emergencies Act to quell the truckers’ convoy protests that gridlocked Parliament Hill and jammed some border crossings in 2022.
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