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Podcast: This Matters
Episode: The PM, the protestors and the public inquiry
Description: Guest: Tonda MacCharles, Ottawa Bureau Live testimony at the inquiry into the federal governmentâs use of the Emergencies Act during the so-called âFreedom Convoyâ protests in Ottawa last winter has concluded after six weeks. The final day of hearings saw Prime Minister Justin Trudeau take the stand to defend his decision. Tonda MacCharles was in the room and joins âThis Mattersâ to discuss. Audio source: Pubic Order Emergency Commission This episode was produced by Saba Eitizaz, Paulo Marques and Alexis Green.