Category Archives: COVID-19

Alberta’s Vaccine Passport System: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

By: Lorian Hardcastle and Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Alberta’s Vaccine Passport System: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Matters Commented On: Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) Order 42-2021 and CMOH Order 43-2021 Good governance practices by the executive … Continue reading

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COVID-19 and Enforcement of Public Health Orders

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: COVID-19 and Enforcement of Public Health Orders  Legislation Commented On: Procedures (Public Health) Amendment Regulation, Alta Reg 92/2021 This amendment to the Procedures Regulation, Alta Reg 63/2017, was recently made by the Lieutenant Governor in … Continue reading

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Proposed Amendments to the Public Health Act Confirm (Retroactively?) the Validity of the Chief Medical Officer of Health’s COVID-19 Legislation

By: Shaun Fluker and Lorian Hardcastle PDF Version: Proposed Amendments to the Public Health Act Confirm (Retroactively?) the Validity of the Chief Medical Officer of Health’s COVID-19 Legislation Bill Commented On: Bill 66, Public Health Amendment Act, 2021, 2nd Sess, … Continue reading

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COVID-19 and Cabinet Secrets

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: COVID-19 and Cabinet Secrets Matter Commented On: CMOH Order 38-2020 The Opposition is calling for the release of public health recommendations made by the Chief Medical Officer of Health to cabinet which informed the decision announced … Continue reading

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COVID-19 and Rule by Fiat under Alberta’s Public Health Act

By: Shaun Fluker and Lorian Hardcastle PDF Version: COVID-19 and Rule by Fiat under Alberta’s Public Health Act Matters Commented On: Order in Council 354/2020, CMOH Order 38-2020, and COVID-19 info for Albertans: Mandatory public health measures Alberta declared its second … Continue reading

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