Thu Mar 24, 2022 – 10:36 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — In a recently published letter, Dr. Claus Rinner, a tenured full-time professor at Ryerson University in Toronto, revealed the way in which the province’s colleges and universities went beyond the provincial Chief Medical Officer of Health’s directives by cancelling professors, students, and staff for refusing COVID vaccines.
On Aug. 30, 2021, Dr. Kieran Moore, the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued instructions “to establish mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies in … post-secondary institutions.” These instructions initially allowed for a) proof of vaccination, b) exemption for medical or religious reasons, and c) an educational course on vaccination for those declining vaccination for personal reasons. However, the instructions included a caveat that allowed secondary schools to exclude option (c) from their COVID policies.
According to Rinner, “not a single Ontario college or university maintained the option to decline the shots and continue accessing their campus using antigen testing after the end of a transition period in the middle of the fall semester. At that point,” Rinner reveals, “unvaccinated contract lecturers and those who declined to declare their personal medical status lost their teaching contracts and others were put
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