Mandatory Mask

• City of Toronto extends mandatory mask bylaw to April 2022 amid rise in COVID cases

  The City of Toronto says it has approved an extension for a temporary bylaw that requires mandatory masking in indoor public settings until April 2022.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2021
  
• COVID-19: Will B.C. businesses face conflict when mandatory mask order ends?

  B.C.'s restart plan has set Canada Day as the tentative date for mask guidance to shift from "mandatory" to "recommended" in indoor spaces.

  Health

  May 26, 2021
  
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• Wearing a mask in B.C. indoor public spaces could be optional by July 1

  'British Columbians have sacrificed so much over the last 15 months to help keep people and our communities safe,' Premier John Horgan said Tuesday at a COVID-19 update.

  Health

  May 25, 2021
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• COVID-19: Calgarian says she can’t wear mask because of PTSD, wants exemption card

  A woman with a medical condition that she says prevents her from donning a face covering is calling for an exemption card to allow her to enter stores requiring face masks.

  Health

  Apr 23, 2021
• Man facing charges over anti-mask confrontation in Victoria grocery store

  Video posted to Reddit and shared by police shows a man who refused to wear a mask standing face-to-face with a group of employees, calling them 'psychopaths.'

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2020
• No mandatory masks in B.C. schools despite sweeping new COVID-19 orders

  While masks are not mandatory in classrooms, they are mandatory for older children in shared spaces such as hallways.

  Nov 19, 2020
• Coronavirus: Chestermere passes mandatory mask bylaw

  City councillors in Chestermere, Alta., passed a mandatory face-covering bylaw on Tuesday night.

  Health

  Nov 18, 2020
• Woman escorted off B.C. ferry for refusing to wear mask, causing ‘disturbance’

  According to Delta police, officers were called to the terminal around 11 a.m. for a report of a woman "who refused to wear a mask, who was causing a disturbance."

  Crime

  Nov 4, 2020
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• Masks now mandatory in public spaces and civic facilities in Camrose

  The bylaw went into effect on Nov. 2 and applies to people over the age of 10 in public spaces and civic facilities.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2020
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• Masks now mandatory at CrossIron Mills amid COVID-19

  CrossIron Mills is located in Rocky View County so it’s not covered by the City of Calgary's face coverings bylaw.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2020