'In light of the failure of courts in Alberta to uphold and protect our Charter rights and freedoms during a public health emergency, these changes to the Public Health Act and Alberta Human Rights Act are sadly necessary,' stated lawyer John Carpay.
Crown civilian witness and Ottawa resident Paul Jorgenson said he felt he was 'threatened' when asked by Freedom Convoy protesters why he was wearing a mask outdoors.
On Monday, the Court of Appeal of Alberta acquitted pastor Tracy Fortin and her Church in the Vine in Edmonton of COVID-related convictions from April of 2022.