Emergencies Act Inquiry Commissioner Denies Convoy Lawyers’ Several Requests, Including on Nazi Flag Controversy

Emergencies Act Inquiry Commissioner Denies Convoy Lawyers’ Several Requests, Including on Nazi Flag Controversy
Commissioner Paul Rouleau responds to counsels’ requests during proceedings at the Public Order Emergency Commission in Ottawa on Nov. 1, 2022. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
Noé Chartier
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The commissioner of the Emergencies Act inquiry issued a ruling on Nov. 23 dismissing several requests made by the lawyers representing Freedom Convoy organizers, including related to the allegation that the individual carrying a Nazi flag at last winter’s protest was working for a public relations firm.

“Freedom Corp. has raised serious allegations regarding Enterprise Canada with little foundation in evidence,” Commissioner Paul Rouleau said in explaining his ruling.

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Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierET
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