When COVID-related public health orders were at their most stringent, many doctors questioned or refused to comply with them. Such doctors have since gone through months of disciplinary hearings and now we’re starting to see how their cases are decided.
How such cases play out in Ontario could influence how they play out across the country, says lawyer Michael Alexander.
He represents three Ontario doctors who have had their licenses suspended over speaking publicly against COVID measures, among other alleged transgressions.
A disciplinary tribunal announced its decisions in two of those cases this month, for Dr. Crystal Luchkiw and Dr. Patrick Phillips. It also heard the final arguments in Dr. Mark Trozzi’s case on July 17….