Feds still considering whether 'imperfect' Emergencies Act needs an update

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The federal government says it’s still considering whether the Emergencies Act needs to be updated to sharpen the definition of what constitutes a threat to national security.

On Thursday, Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc published a six-month progress report updating Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the recommendations coming out of last year’s public inquiry.

While LeBlanc said in the report that many departments and agencies continue to review Commissioner Paul Rouleau’s findings, he did not say one way or another whether the government will act on some of the more contentious recommendations.

Earlier this year, Rouleau released a highly-anticipated report that found Trudeau’s government met the “very

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