WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Court of Appeal has quashed an appeal request from seven churches to have some of the province’s former COVID\u002D19 restrictions declared…
The Appeal Court says a Court of King’s Bench judge did not err in his analysis that the restrictions were necessary to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and allowable under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Health officials testified in 2021 that strict public health orders were needed to quickly contain the spread of COVID-19 as the number of cases spiked and hospitals were strained. A lawyer for the church says they are disappointed with the decision, and are considering next steps.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Mayor of western Manitoba community says outpouring of support appreciatedThose expressions come from, among others, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who said Canadians stand with those affected by the crash.
Read more »
Manitoba community to pray for loved ones who died in highway crashResidents of Dauphin, Man., are expected to seek solace at church services today as they mourn 15 community members who died in a highway crash that also left 10 gravely injured.
Read more »
Mayor of western Manitoba community says outpouring of support appreciatedMayor David Bosiak says people are sad, and the effect on the city and surrounding area will be multi\u002Dgenerational. Read more.
Read more »
Mayor of western Manitoba community says outpouring of support appreciatedMayor David Bosiak says people are sad, and the effect on the city and surrounding area will be multi\u002Dgenerational. Read more.
Read more »
Manitoba community to pray for loved ones who died in highway crashSunday church services in Dauphin offering solace as the community mourns crash victims
Read more »
'We know what's at stake': Manitoba minibus drivers say safety paramount for seniorsFor seniors in communities across Manitoba, minibuses or handivans are essential means of travel. Read more.
Read more »