Winnipeg Free Press
Last Modified: 3:02 PM CST Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 | Updates
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A Calgary-based advocacy group representing seven Manitoba churches is arguing against public health orders by Manitoba s chief provincial public health officer, Brent Roussin, that restrict church gatherings.
Lockdown orders and other pandemic restrictions have been issued by the province’s chief public health officer with no scientific support, and they violate the charter rights of Manitobans, a judge was told Tuesday.
Lockdown orders and other pandemic restrictions have been issued by the province’s chief public health officer with no scientific support, and they violate the charter rights of Manitobans, a judge was told Tuesday.
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Sister Andre, a French nun, is shown at the Sainte-Catherine Laboure care facility where she resides in Toulon in southern France. Andre, who is 116 years old, has recovered after testing positive for the coronavirus in mid-January. (Submitted by David Tavella/The Associated Press)
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Provincial health officer, attorney-general look to force three locations in Langley, Abbotsford and Chilliwack to three churches to follow public health rules