Fri Oct 21, 2022 – 7:10 pm EDTFri Oct 21, 2022 – 7:19 pm EDT
EDMONTON, Alberta (LifeSiteNews) — Alberta’s new premier Danielle Smith has doubled down on her intention to grant legal protections to the unvaccinated, adding that she will not implement any lockdown-style COVID restrictions in the province.
While speaking to the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce yesterday, Smith blasted vaccine passports and mandates, and told those in attendance that she was going to forge ahead with her previously announced plan to amend the province’s human rights code to make it illegal to discriminate based on vaccine status.
“So, one of the things that will be coming through within the fall as well is a change to the human rights code to make it illegal to discriminate against anyone on the basis of their COVID vaccination status. Now, I recognize that there are still some organizations and some businesses in Alberta that is doing that,” said Smith. “And I just want to sort of give you fair warning that we are going to be making a serious pivot in that regard. And I would just ask if you would work with us to align your
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