‘Marathon of work’: Public Order Emergency Commission proceedings ‘one of the most transparent inquiries ever,’ says lawyer Paul Champ

Lawyers involved in the hearings were provided with more than 30,000 documents, but ministers’ testimony doesn’t get full-transparency marks, says Tim Powers.

For the most part, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers were ‘strong on the performative side’ during their testimonies before the commission, says Tim Powers. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY CHRISTOPHER GULY

November 30, 2022

A slew of high-profile witnesses and a trove of government documents and correspondence that would normally be tightly sealed made the Public Order Emergency Commission “one of the most transparent inquiries ever in terms of the number of top executive decision-makers test...

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