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How COVID-19 enforcement could target Ontario's most vulnerable

Toronto lawyer Knia Singh, Michael Blashko from the Hamilton Community Legal Clinic and former Canadian Human Rights Commissioner Sandi Bell join us live at noon on Thursday to talk about howCOVID-19 enforcement could target Ontario's most vulnerable.

Know your rights under COVID-19 enforcement. Join our live interview at noon on Thursday

How COVID-19 enforcement could target Ontario's most vulnerable

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Toronto lawyer Knia Singh, Michael Blashko from the Hamilton Community Legal Clinic and former Canadian Human Rights Commissioner Sandi Bell join us live at noon on Thursday to talk about how COVID-19 enforcement could target Ontario's most vulnerable.

Toronto lawyer Knia Singh, Michael Blashko from the Hamilton Community Legal Clinic and former Canadian Human Rights Commissioner SandiBell join us live at noon on Thursday to talk about howCOVID-19 enforcement could target Ontario's most vulnerable.

Blashko, lead for the Queer Justice Project,says that it's people who can't work from home who are most likely to be under suspicion of violating Ontario'sstay-at-home order.

CBC'sConrad Collacointerviews Blashko, Singh and Bellat noonon Thursday. You canwatch live on this page.

What are your rights while police enforce COVID-19 social distancing regulations in Ontario? Singh, principal lawyer atMa'at Legal Services in Toronto, can help answer that question.

What concerns do you have about the stay-at-home order? Is it the best option right now? What do you make of Ontario police services saying publicly they would refuse to use the powers issued by the Ontario government on Saturday?

One day after the newrestrictions were announced, the provincial government walked back some of thosenew policing powers.

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