{"id":1210444,"date":"2022-01-12T09:05:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T14:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1210444"},"modified":"2022-01-12T09:05:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T14:05:15","slug":"quebec-to-significantly-tax-unvaccinated-canadians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/quebec-to-significantly-tax-unvaccinated-canadians\/","title":{"rendered":"Quebec to &#039;Significantly&#039; Tax Unvaccinated Canadians"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fquebec-to-significantly-tax-unvaccinated-canadians%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1210444&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Get the jab or pay a tax. That is the simple message the premier of the French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec delivered Tuesday when he warned adults who don\u2019t get the coronavirus vaccination they will be hit with a financial penalty.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Toronto Sun<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/news\/national\/quebec-to-force-unvaccinated-to-pay-significant-financial-penalty\">reports<\/a> the penalty would be the first of its kind in Canada and would apply to unvaccinated residents without a medical exemption.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Legault told reporters in Montreal the \u201chealth contribution\u201d is necessary because about 10 percent of adult Quebecers aren\u2019t vaccinated, but they represent about half of all patients in intensive care.<\/p>\n<p>Legault said the amount of the penalty hasn\u2019t been decided, but will be \u201csignificant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think right now, it\u2019s a question of fairness for the 90 percent of the population who made some sacrifices \u2014 I think we owe them this kind of measure,\u201d Legault said, although other Canadians have vigorously disputed the national vaccine mandate.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Canadians Protest Against Mandatory Vaccines: &#8220;Trudeau for Treason&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zDp7O1sT3E\">pic.twitter.com\/zDp7O1sT3E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1434883017919582214?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The premier\u2019s warning came with few details and significantly, the amount of the penalty is yet to be determined as is how and when it would be applied, the <em>Sun<\/em> outlined.<\/p>\n<p>Quebec previously announced a 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew. Quebec liquor and cannabis stores will also require proof of vaccination to enter starting Jan. 18 and the government has warned that shopping malls and hair salons could soon require vaccine passports.<\/p>\n<p>Appointments for first doses jumped immediately after.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19456282\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1236772730.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19456282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1236772730-1024x681-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"658\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A child, age 7, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for children in Montreal, Quebec on November 24, 2021. (ANDREJ IVANOV\/AFP via Getty)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Some European countries have started levying fees on their citizens who are not vaccinated, AP <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/coronavirus-pandemic-health-canada-quebec-a07db82132f4c1bcade929667915780f\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>Austria\u2019s health minister announced last month the government plans to impose fines of up to 3,600 euros ($4,000) on people who ignore a coronavirus vaccine mandate that it aims to introduce in February for all residents age 14 and over.<\/p>\n<p>In Greece, people older than 60 have until Sunday to get their first coronavirus shots or be fined 100 euros ($113) for every month they remain unvaccinated, renewing a government push that has already drawn push back from angry Greeks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Vaccine Centre Attacked, Assailants Sabotage Refrigeration System <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IrheIIBulx\">https:\/\/t.co\/IrheIIBulx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1425146424690282501?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In Italy, residents 50 and older are required to be vaccinated, and beginning in mid-February those failing to do so will face fines as high as 1,600 euros ($1,800) if they enter their workplaces.<\/p>\n<p>In Germany, the city of&nbsp;Saarbr\u00fccken is to introduce a system of coloured wristband wearing for vaccinated and recovered individuals in order to make the process of shopping under the strict lockdown rules easier for those who are allowed to do so under the nation\u2019s&nbsp; coronavirus restrictions, as Breitbart London <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2022\/01\/11\/vaccinated-can-volunteer-to-wear-coloured-identity-mark-to-prove-jab-status-in-german-city\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get the jab or pay a tax. 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