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Apparently, Ontario is safe from Nazi saboteurs, so the province looks to scrap decades-old law

By Stephen Spencer Davis
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The provincial government is looking to replace the Public Works Protection Act, better known as the “secret G20 law,” which gave police sweeping powers during the international summit. The PWPA was originally intended to protect the province from “Nazi saboteurs,” so we say it’s probably safe to scrap it, though what’s even more surprising about the act is that it hasn’t been done away with already. Read the entire story [Toronto Star] »

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