Were I a policymaker, I'd advise my party to advance a bill to amend the relevant Elections Act such that an invocation of the Notwithstanding Clause moves up the date of the next election into the next six months. Enough time to deal with a legitimate crisis, but not so much time that the electorate will forget.

"Every conservative accusation is a confession"

/c/ThunderBay exists, but doesn't have much activity yet.

The TNG tech manual says they go through the pattern buffer, which is under the pads- no rematerialization required.