Coronavirus: First long-term care resident vaccinated in Interior Health region “People have the right to peacefully protest, but they do not have the right to put others at risk by defying public health orders,” Basran said in his written statement.“Individual rights and freedoms are fundamental to our democracy, but they are only possible within parameters established by the democratic process.
We cannot travel the wrong way down a one-way street because we have a selfish wish to get somewhere faster.“These parameters of shared ideals prioritize our collective needs over individual wishes,” he said.Basran also cautioned that RCMP are now issuing fines to event organizers of $2,300 and to individuals of $230 when they find people.