Posted: May 26, 2021 2:09 PM MT | Last Updated: May 26
Artur and Dawid Pawlowski, pictured during their arrest in Calgary on May 8, have been flouting public health restrictions for months, holding large church gatherings indoors, without masks, despite the pandemic.(Artur Pawlowski TV/YouTube)
A judge says he won't make a decision about Calgary COVID restriction rule-breakers — which include a local pastor, a cafe owner and a mayoral candidate — until after he has heard all five contempt cases, the first of which got underway Wednesday.
Court of Queen's Bench Justice Adam Germain presided over the first of the hearings involving men accused of organizing gatherings in blatant breach of restrictions.