Tue Jan 11, 2022 – 3:44 pm EST
MONTREAL (LifeSiteNews) — Quebec Premier François Legault announced at a news conference on Tuesday that the province will impose a “health contribution” tax on all Quebec citizens who remain unvaccinated for “non-medical reasons.”
“We’re looking for a health contribution for adults who refuse to be vaccinated for non-medical reasons,” Legault said at the news conference. “I know the situation is tough but we can get through this together. We need to focus efforts on two things: getting the first, second and third doses of vaccine and reducing our contacts, especially with older people.”
While not mentioning when the discriminatory tax will take effect, or how much it will cost Canadians, Legault said the price will be significant enough to act as an “incentive to get vaccinated — more than $50 or $100,” and will likely be imposed within “the coming weeks,” according to a report from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Immediately after the announcement, many took to Twitter to criticize the premier for his dictatorial actions, while urging Quebecers to stand up against the rising tide of authoritarianism sweeping their province.
“Legault announces his tax on the unvaxxed. The medical tyranny in Canada is really picking up its pace,” wrote Rebel News’ Dakota Christensen.
“Quebec’s Premier Francois Legault is now going to fine people for being unvaccinated. He’s
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