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B.C. Judges Dismiss Vaccine Mandate Petition as Irrelevant

6/13/2025

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Three B.C. judges have put an end to a petition against COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health-care workers, deeming it irrelevant after the mandates were lifted on July 26, 2024. While the petitioners claimed their rights were infringed, the judges emphasized that the appeal held no weight following the conclusion of the public health emergency.

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Three B.C. judges have put an end to a petition against COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health-care workers, deeming it irrelevant after the mandates were lifted on July 26, 2024. While the petitioners claimed their rights were infringed, the judges emphasized that the appeal held no weight following the conclusion of the public health emergency.