Episode 11: Open Up and Lock Down! COVID-19 and Your Rights in Canada

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Our first episode of Season 2 covers a topic on everyone's mind right now: the spread of COVID-19.  Mindy Caterina & Garrett Jamieson discuss the rights of people in Canada during this unprecedented emergency.  Learn about what laws and powers will be available for the government to use, including:The federal Emergencies ActThe federal Quarantine ActProvincial and territorial emergency  laws and powersWishing everyone health and happiness from the bottom of our hearts.Stay safe, be well, and . . . stop hoarding toilet paper!Useful Links:The federal Emergencies ActThe federal Quarantine ActGlobe and Mail article: "How measures to contain COVID-19 may clash with Canadians' Charter Rights"