Thu Apr 7, 2022 – 5:01 pm EDT
TORONTO (LifeSiteNews) — Students at Ryerson University are taking legal action against the school for damages caused by the institutions’ COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
“A group of 16 students requests your assistance to pursue and continue its legal action against Ryerson University. This action is brought to remedy the harm caused by the implementation of its COVID-19 vaccine mandate and to advocate for the permanent removal of such policies,” states the campaign, which was launched April 1.
“The choices made by Ryerson University in their application of these mandates resulted in the de-enrolment of up to 3,600 students, in addition to loss of student employment, scholarships/funding, and peace of mind,” continues the crowdfunding page, which has raised over $6,000 of the $50,000 goal.
The campaign page adds that “Legal action will take form in the filing of a lawsuit seeking damages and an injunction to prevent the university from enforcing the mandate in the future” while clarifying that “the students have already retained legal counsel.”
“The students hope that the lawsuit and the injunction will set a precedent for not only Ryerson students but all other university and college students in
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