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In a matter of weeks, billions of people have had their lives uprooted because of COVID-19. How does the law factor in Ontario, and in general, Canada? In this episode, Warren Urquhart discusses how the law impacts possible drug treatment for COVID-19, workers' right to refusal, and the issue of discrimination during these unprecedented times. The contents of this episode are meant as legal information NOT legal advice. If you are in need of legal advice, please consult with a lawyer. Sources: Thomson Reuters Practical Law Coronavirus Toolkit: Canada https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/Document/I5119acd361f511eaadfea82903531a62/View/FullText.html?listSource=Foldering&originationContext=MyResearchHistoryRecents&transitionType=MyResearchHistoryItem&contextData=(oc.DocLink)&VR=3.0&RS=cblt1.0&comp=pluk&firstPage=true&bhcp=1 Lexis Practice Advisor: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance Kit: https://advance.lexis.com/document?crid=9c3eda8a-1dab-4dcf-a89f-58268974a4bf&pddocfullpath=%2Fshared%2Fdocument%2Fanalytical-materials-lpa-ca%2Furn%3AcontentItem%3A5W0W-D0Y1-JWBS-601B-00000-00&pdcontentcomponentid=402959&pdmfid=1518425&pdisurlapi=true The Lawyer's Daily "Effective IP strategy: Patenting treatment for COVID-19 Infections: https://www.thelawyersdaily.ca/ip/articles/18131?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section OHRC: COVID-19 and Ontario's Human Rights - Questions and Answers: http://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/news_centre/covid-19-and-ontario%E2%80%99s-human-rights-code-%E2%80%93-questions-and-answers-0 Government of Canada Website: Covid-19 and Health Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/drug-products/announcements/interim-order-importation-sale-medical-devices-covid-19.html https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/drug-products/fact-sheets/drugs-reviewed-canada.html https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/natural-non-prescription.html Government of Ontario Website: https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/00e41 CBC News: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-puts-brakes-on-new-eviction-orders-postpones-ones-in-the-works-because-of-covid-19-1.5499926 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bD5oKQ6WtFQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr2GnZo2KiA CBS Los Angeles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bD5oKQ6WtFQ