Eight fines were handed out in Saskatchewan over a two-week period for alleged violations of provincial health orders.Seven summary offences, worth $2,800 each, were issued for mask violations:Kindersley Church, KindersleySweet Treats Candy Company, Moose JawHoly Family Catholic Church, ReginaSKBuilt Gym, ReginaWhole Leaf Healing Tree, ReginaCentral Avenue Hair Studio, Swift CurrentKingdom Sound Academy, Swift CurrentThe province said in a release that it cannot disclose the names of individuals fined under the Health Information and Privacy Act.SKBuilt Gym also received a fine of $14,000 for failing to check for proof of vaccination or a negative test. Story continues below advertisement The fines were handed out during the weeks of Dec. 27 and Jan. 3 and include a victim surcharge of 40 per cent.Under current public health measures, masking is required in all indoor public spaces with some exceptions.Proof of vaccination or a negative test within 72 hours is required to enter a number of establishments in Saskatchewan, including fitness centres and gyms. 1:49Effectiveness of rapid tests against Omicron questioned by doctor Effectiveness of rapid tests against Omicron questioned by doctor View link » © 2022 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.
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