Calgary Chiropractor Who Defied Mask Mandate Agrees to Settlement With Regulator

Published on July 19, 2024

A Calgary chiropractor who faced discipline from the Alberta regulatory board for not wearing a mask while treating patients during the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to keep practising after an agreement was reached in his disciplinary case. In May 2020, the College of Chiropractors in Alberta (CCOA) introduced a mask mandate for all provincial chiropractors as a response to the pandemic, according to the Liberty Coalition of Canada (LCC). The organization provided legal advice in the case in support of the chiropractor, Curtis Wall. Mr. Wall says he tried to comply with the policy but that he suffered from “severe anxiety and claustrophobia” while wearing the mask, according to the LCC. He said that due to these issues, and his belief that masks were ineffective, he stopped wearing them while treating patients....

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