Kenney’s Alberta: Pastor in jail for holding church services

Alberta Premier asked to release jailed pastor, end religious persecution EDMONTON: The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms today asked Alberta Premier Jason Kenney to rescind the health orders of the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, which unfairly discriminate as between restaurants and houses of worship. The Justice Centre’s letter concerns Edmonton-area pastor James Coates, who is currently in jail for exercising his Charter freedoms of conscience, religion, association and peaceful assembly.-- More...