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Mounties have issued fines to three separate Chilliwack churches for hosting in-person worship services in defiance of current COVID-19 public health orders.
The fines for the three churches total $18,400, according to a Chilliwack RCMP news release. Representatives from each of the congregations have also been charged for failing to comply with current rules forbidding gatherings.
The religious gatherings occurred on December 6 and 13, and charges were laid on December 17.
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