Salmon Arm RCMP issue hefty fine to anti-mask rally organizer

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Anti-mask demonstrators were out in full force in the Shuswap this weekend, and for the organizer of one of the events, it ended in a hefty fine.

However, police said they ended up ticketing him $2,000 under the COVID Measures Act, plus a victim surcharge levy of $300.

There was another rally held outside Salmon Arm’s city hall on Saturday, but no tickets were issued at that demonstration, according to police.Story continues below advertisement “At these events officers used their discretion in dealing with members of the crowd and informed people that this type of gathering was prohibited under the current public health order that is in place to combat the spread of COVID‐19,” Staff Sgt. Scott West said in a news release.Anti-mask protesters gathered outside of Salmon Arm’s city hall

 

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charlesadler Good to see our law enforcement is upholding the Charter of Rights....I didn’t know we lived in China were freedom of expression doesn’t exist.....unless you protesting against the evils of white people.

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