Tue Oct 3, 2023 – 4:10 pm EDTTue Oct 3, 2023 – 4:46 pm EDT
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (LifeSiteNews) — Ontario courts have waived a $6,255 ticket for a woman who would not stay in a quarantine hotel.
On October 2, the Justice Center for Constitutional Freedoms announced that Crown prosecutors entered a stay of proceedings, dropping charges and a $6,255 fine against an Ontario woman for not staying in a quarantine hotel upon her arrival into Canada two years ago.
“We are happy that justice has been achieved in this particular case, even if it took too long,” said John Carpay, president of the Justice Centre. “However, this victory does not undo the damage which the federal government inflicted on thousands of Canadians through its dangerous and utterly unscientific policy of locking Canadians up in prison hotels, thereby causing more contact and more interactions with more people.”
On August 3, 2021, the Ontario woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, returned to Canada after a visit to New York. Under the regulations at the time, all returning Canadians were mandated to pay out of pocket for a three-day hotel stay at a quarantine hotel.
However, the woman
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