The Supreme Court of British Columbia has resumed hearings for a class-action lawsuit brought by a non-profit organization against Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and the COVID-19 mandates introduced by the government.
The certification hearings aim to determine whether to approve the lawsuit, proposed by the Canadian Society for the Advancement of Science in Public Policy (CSASPP) on Jan. 26, 2021.
CSASPP said on its website that its objective is to “obtain any available civil remedy for the maximum number of British Columbians” who were affected by pandemic-related regulatory measures. The group said the public health orders, introduced by Henry and the provincial government, have been “incrementally draconian” and have been widely challenged by physicians, private citizens, business owners, and the academia….