Feds Say 7 to 9 Percent of Canadians Can’t Be ‘Swayed’ by Vaccine Mandates: Declassified Briefing
The federal government has put a number on how many Canadians it believes will decline to receive a COVID-19 injection even if pressured, according to a recently declassified briefing to cabinet.
“[Seven] to 9 percent of the population does not intend to be vaccinated and are unlikely to be swayed by mandates,” says the heavily redacted briefing filed as evidence as part of the lawsuits challenging the travel vaccine mandate.
The briefing doesn’t indicate how the government came to the 7 to 9 percent figure, but it provides other polling metrics on popular support for mandates from survey firm EKOS.
Over 85 percent of the total Canadian population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to Health Canada….