Law360 Canada ( May 3, 2022, 6:26 AM EDT) -- Motion by the mother seeking an order permitting her to have the child L, vaccinated against COVID-19 and to be permitted to arrange for any further booster shots approved by Health Canada for children of L’s age. The motion arose in the context of a Motion to Change brought by the mother to give her sole decision-making power over L’s health. The father was seeking similar relief, in his favour. The issue for this hearing was whether on an interim basis pending final determination, L should be vaccinated despite the father’s final decision-making authority granted by a final order. L was seven years old. She was a healthy well-adjusted child who resided principally with her mother. There was in place a final order, obtained on consent, which provided that the mother should have final decision-making responsibility relating to L’s education and religion, and the father should have final decision-making responsibility relating to L’s health. The mother deposed that she no longer believed the father was capable of making decisions with respect to L’s health which were in her best interests. The father deposed that it was agreed that he be the final decision-maker concerning L’s health issues, because he had a scientific background....