The commissioner of the Emergencies Act inquiry issued a ruling on Nov. 23 dismissing several requests made by the lawyers representing Freedom Convoy organizers, including related to the allegation that the individual carrying a Nazi flag at last winter’s protest was working for a public relations firm.
“Freedom Corp. has raised serious allegations regarding Enterprise Canada with little foundation in evidence,” Commissioner Paul Rouleau said in explaining his ruling.
“As troublesome as Freedom Corp.’s allegations might be, even if they had been supported by compelling evidence the fact is that they would have little, if any, relevance to the key issues that the Commission must determine.”…