B.C.’s ban on outdoor protests unconstitutional, but religious restrictions justified: court

By Ian Burns ( March 24, 2021, 2:55 PM EDT) -- A constitutional challenge against COVID-19 public health restrictions in British Columbia has led to a mixed result, with B.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Christopher Hinkson saying a man’s rights were violated when he was ticketed for protesting in public but finding a provincewide ban on in-person religious services was justified....