What will be the lasting legacy of the Emergencies Act Inquiry?
There has been no shortage of political mudslinging regarding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's testimony at the Emergencies Act Inquiry last week—but perhaps the most important thing was that he took the stand at all. Beyond the Prime Minister answering questions, Canadians also got looks at emails, text messages, phone calls and all sorts of communications between governments and police services, different levels of leadership, different departments and more.
It's important to understand how rare this is—because once we understand that, we can ask the inevitable follow-up questions: Why is it…
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