Brian Peckford: Defending Rights and Challenging Mandates
Our saviour, our saviour, will be the charter, but we have to fight for it now. These are the things that make us human beings.
Ever wondered what it takes to stand up against government overreach? In this episode of 'Trish Wood is Critical', former Premier Brian Peckford dives into his bold lawsuit against the Canadian federal government. Peckford, one of the original architects of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms, argues that recent mandates and COVID-19 policies have trampled on the very rights he helped establish. His legal battle isn't just about laws—it's about safeguarding democracy and human rights for all Canadians.
Peckford also shares his thoughts on the power of media, civic engagement, and even touches on the assassination of JFK. His support for the #truckersforfreedom convoy highlights his commitment to grassroots movements and the voice of the people. The episode doesn't shy away from controversy, discussing the Canadian covid care alliance group's scrutiny of Pfizer's clinical trials. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about civil liberties and democratic principles.
Trish Wood's empathetic yet probing interview style ensures a compelling conversation that sheds light on pressing issues affecting Canadians today.