Saskatchewan is considering a legal challenge of the federal government’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act to try to end blockades in Ottawa protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other pandemic restrictions.
A spokesperson for Premier Scott Moe says in a statement that the province has not ruled out legal recourse.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau first invoked the law last week and the House of Commons passed a motion last night to confirm the declaration of emergency powers.
The Saskatchewan Party government says it is evaluating what effects the Emergencies Act could have in the province.
Moe has been opposed to
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