Claim

Claim 884

Cabinet invoked the War Measures Act again for the Second World War.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement: Cabinet invoked the War Measures Act again for the Second World War.
Field: announced_by
Value: Act invoked for Second World War
About: incident 1939-canada-defence-of-canada-regulations-censorship
Source: War Measures Act
Publisher: The Canadian Encyclopedia
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: medium
Status: current

Quotation from the source

The War Measures Act was invoked again during the Second World War