MPP Roman Baber Sues Ford Government Over COVID-19 Lockdown Measures

Ontario Premier Doug Ford attends a press conference after touring a mass COVID-19 vaccination site during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hamilton, Ont., on March 18, 2021. Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press

MPP Roman Baber has filed a lawsuit against the Ontario government’s COVID-19 lockdown measures.

Baber, who was removed from the Progressive Conservative caucus over his stance on lockdowns, said the lawsuit aims to strike down Premier Doug Ford’s Reopening Ontario Act as unconstitutional.