Thu Sep 30, 2021 – 8:35 pm EDT
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TORONTO (LifeSiteNews) – Hundreds of Ontario businesses are rejecting vaccine passport mandates from the provincial government.
On September 22, the province implemented vaccine passport measures. Currently, almost 80 percent of residents age 12 and up have taken both jabs, which leaves 20 percent of vaccine-eligible Ontarians banned from a variety of “non-essential” services.
The types of businesses included in the vaccine-segregation policy range from restaurants to fitness facilities to movie theaters. Almost 150,000 people have joined a Facebook group called Ontario Businesses Against Health Pass, whose members share information about businesses who respect medical privacy and will accommodate those who wish not to share their personal information.
A website called Ontario Businesses Against Discrimination has also popped up, it is a growing directory of businesses that have decided to not enforce the vaccine passport mandate. Many of the businesses listed are also open to hiring people who have chosen not to disclose their medical status, or have lost a job as a result of a vaccine policy.
Social media groups against personal freedoms for Ontarians have been created to “expose” businesses that advocate for the constitutional rights of Canadians. These groups have not
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