Judges find that orders limiting gathering and events were justified under two separate legal tests

B.C.’s appeal court has given full-throated support to the actions of provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry in a dismissal of an appeal challenging the legitimacy of orders restricting in-person services.

In a unanimous decision released Friday, the province’s top court said orders Henry gave limiting religious gatherings and events may have infringed on fundamental freedoms guaranteed Canadians — but were justified under either of two crucial legal tests.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/appeal-ruling-covid-restrictions-1.6689288