December 18: Can businesses deny customers who don't get the COVID-19 vaccine?
- Publication
- Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON), 18 Dec 2020
Description
- Creator
- Appia, Veronica, Reporter
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Articles
- Description
- Depending on a number of factors, Ontario legal experts said that yes, businesses could deny service to customers not vaccinated for COVID-19.
Employers could deny service in the name of health and safety. However it becomes tricky for making employees have to take the vaccine as there are medical and religious exemptions under the Ontario Human Rights Code. As for airlines and passengers, these are federally regulated and speculation was premature. - Publisher
- Kawartha Media Group
- Place of Publication
- Kawartha Lakes, ON
- Date of Original
- 18 Dec 2020
- Date Of Event
- 18 Dec 2020
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Watkins, Ryan ; Prihar, Simran
- Corporate Name(s)
- Whitten and Lublin ; Goldblatt Partners LLP
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
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