Amid calls from some for a renewed provincial mask mandate, Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones told reporters outside the legislature on Nov. 16 that wearing a mask is a personal decision.
“Personal choice is important here, and we should not be passing judgment on people who wear a mask or not wear a mask,” she said while wearing a mask. “We all make individual choices.”
The legislature was divided over the issue on Nov. 15, and again on Nov. 16 during question period, with all but 12 members of the Progressive Conservatives not wearing a mask, including Doug Ford. All of the opposition politicians wore masks….