Note to the Reader
This document is an excerpt from the Commissioners’ full report which is expected to be released later
this year. The information contained in this Interim Report is considered to be a matter of public interest
and crucial for Canadians who are considering participation in future COVID-19 vaccination programs.

The result was that while chief medical officers across the country repeatedly assured Canadians that the Covid-19 vaccines were “safe and effective” – the general Canadian population had no understanding that their authorization process had not required objective proof of safety nor efficacy.