Montreal constitutional lawyer Julius Grey said Sunday that his office will file a lawsuit in Superior Court later this week or early next week
started by Gibson to demand a change to the school plan had gathered more than 25,000 signatures by Sunday evening.
Quebec provides for a distance learning option for students who have underlying health conditions exempting them from being physically present at school, he said on Sunday. “We think it should be available to anyone who wants it.” Parents have expressed concerns that it is very difficult to obtain a doctors’ note because of the specificity of the medical conditions permitted under the exemption, she said.
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