Despite Emergencies Act ‘vindication,’ Conservatives shouldn’t deviate from message discipline, say politicos

The Tories' ‘laser-focused’ message discipline on affordability is unlikely to be derailed by the judge's ruling, says Shakir Chambers.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made no mention of a recent court ruling that the government's invocation of the Emergencies Act was unjustified during his address to caucus on Jan. 28 ahead of the return of Parliament.

Despite the Liberals' vow to appeal last week’s Federal Court ruling rejecting the government’s defence of its invocation of the Emergencies Act nearly two years ago, Conservative strategists say the opposition should keep their eye on the future and the issues that are ...

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