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Published: June 20, 2022

Canada’s House of Commons lifts COVID vaccine mandate for sitting MPs, staff

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Mon Jun 20, 2022 – 4:32 pm EDT

OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) — Canadian Members of Parliament (MPs) and their staff who refused to get the COVID vaccines or did not disclose their injection status will no longer be barred from entry into Canada’s House of Commons.

“By unanimous consent, the #HoC adopted a motion regarding the suspension of measures affecting COVID-19 vaccination during House and committee proceedings, effective Monday, June 20, 2022,” tweeted the official House of Commons last Thursday.

The vote to repeal the ban for unvaccinated MPs and staff from entering the House of Commons was put forward by Liberal MP house leader Mark Holland.

Holland’s motion came in response to the Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last week announcing a “suspension” of a COVID vaccine mandate for travelers and federally regulated transportation workers starting June 20.

The government also announced that employers in federally regulated “air, rail, and marine sectors will no longer be required to have mandatory vaccination policies in place for employees.”

The federal government also says it is “no longer moving forward with the proposed regulations to make vaccination mandatory in all federally regulated workplaces.”

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