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Ayr restaurant, Cambridge pet store manager fined for not following COVID-19 rules

File photo of the Grand River in downtown Cambridge. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

A Cambridge pet store and a restaurant in North Dumfries are among the latest to be fined for not following COVID-19 rules, according to Regional Chair Karen Redman.

During Friday’s enforcement update, she said a total of seven $880 tickets were issued by bylaw officers in the week of Feb. 11-17 and another five which had not been previously announced.

Redman said Waterloo Public Health issued a ticket to Gus and Guido’s Backyard restaurant in Ayr, for failure to comply, namely  distancing, screening, signage and cleaning, under the Re-Opening Ontario Act.

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Down in Cambridge, bylaw officers issued a ticket to the manager of Pet Paradise Express for allowing access to the store, which was only allowed curbside pickup.

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In addition, a ticket was also issued at a private gathering at a home in Cambridge.

In Kitchener, bylaw officers issued seven tickets at a gathering at a private residence.

Finally, bylaw officers in the city of Waterloo issued two tickets for gatherings held at private residences.

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