Testimony of MS. DIANE DEANS at the Public Emergency Act Inquiry on October 19, 2022

EMERGENCIES ACT PUBLIC INQUIRY OCTOBER 19, 2022 (Day 5) Witness List for October 19: MS. DIANE DEANS, Ontario Court of Appeal Justice Paul Rouleau, having been appointed commissioner for the Public Order Emergency Commission, is heading the inquiry into the federal government’s invocation of Emergency Acts in response to the freedom convoy protest earlier this year. The act gave law enforcement extraordinary powers to clear out protests from Ottawa’s downtown area and also gave financial institutions the power to freeze the accounts of convoy organizers and supporters.