Court case confirms that, in law, safety trumps privacy. Read on
I have stated that Charter arguments against vaccine mandates were bunk and it was reassuring that the court agreed and dismissed the Justice Centre’s application.
In arguing our case, we put forward two top infectious disease physicians, while the Justice Centre proffered an expert report of Dr. Byram Bridle.Article content While noting the importance of academic freedom and the importance of dissentient opinion, Justice Black stated that, “particularly in areas in which the court has no pre-existing expertise of its own, the case law compels us to hew closely to well‑supported and well-accepted views.”
The court noted that, in arguing freedom of conscience, the applicants “do not dispute that there is a legitimate point of view among the vast majority of Ontarians, including a majority of those who attend Seneca’s campus, that prizes the safety associated with vaccinations above the rights of a small minority of people to move among them in an unprotected and potentially infectious state.”
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