The Crown ruled to stay charges against pastor Michael Thiessen of Grace Baptist Church for allegedly breaking COVID regulations by holding services above capacity limits.
After the Supreme Court of Canada rejected an appeal from Trinity Bible Chapel regarding its forced closure during COVID-19 restrictions, the high school activist urged pastors to stop being apathetic in the fight for their rights.
The legal challenge, originally filed in 2021, sought to have British Columbia's complete ban on in-person worship services refuted based on protected Charter rights.
The legal action argues that the University of Lethbridge violated 'Charter-protected freedoms of expression and assembly' by canceling an event scheduled for February 2023 that was to include a presentation titled 'How Woke-ism Threatens Academic Freedom.''
In a case involving three individual citizens and two Baptist church communities that assembled during the COVID-19 pandemic, Judge Barbara Romaine declared that their rights were infringed upon by the government.
'Constable Michael Brisco has filed a Notice of Appeal with Ontario Civilian Police Commission, challenging tribunal decisions finding him guilty of discreditable conduct and forcing him to work 80 hours without pay for donating $50 to the Freedom Convoy,' his lawyers said in a press release.
Peterson stated, "Get on your knees and pray that God does not take you where you need to go to learn your lesson...You tell the truth so that you don't go to Hell and take everyone with you.”