Thu Jun 1, 2023 – 6:08 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – People’s Party of Canada (PPC) leader Maxime Bernier said he is “proud” of violating “unjust” COVID health rules after being found guilty of breaking them in 2021 because he attended a pro-freedom, anti-lockdown rally in Regina, Saskatchewan.
“Yes, I did violate the unjust, immoral, unconstitutional, stupid, useless, unscientific, ineffective, and irrational public health order in Saskatchewan,” Bernier tweeted Saturday.
“And I’m proud of it!”
Last Thursday, Regina provincial court Judge Murray Hinds found Bernier, along with eight others guilty of failing to comply with COVID health rules, because they gathered at an event that was over the 10-person limit. Of note is that the judge acquitted three people.
From May 8 to May 15, 2021, anti-COVID lockdown rallies were held in Regina’s Victoria Park. Bernier spoke at the event on May 8, which was attended by more than 200 people.
After being ticketed for attending the rally, Bernier said in 2021 that his tickets were “unjust” and “illegal,” adding that he would fight “that up to the Supreme Court and we will win.”
In Judge Hinds’ decision, he found that Bernier’s and the others’ claim that
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