John Carpay: Fifty-two years separate the Trudeaus, father and son, in their use of emergency powers. But apart from the two prime ministers sharing the same last name, the events surrounding the government’s use of emergency powers in 1970 and in 2022 have nothing in common. In 1970, Pierre Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act to deal with bombings, kidnappings and murders [...]

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