Church Of God

• Ontario churches look to take COVID-19 battle to Supreme Court of Canada

  Two churches in southwestern Ontario are looking to head to Canada’s highest court in the latest chapter of their battles with the province over the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  May 12, 2023
  
• Church of God pastor fined for participation in January rally in downtown London, Ont.

  Henry Hildebrant was fined $5,000 plus court costs for the count, laid in relation to the so-called World Wide Rally for Freedom, held in Victoria Park, city officials said.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
  
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• Former London, Ont. nurse fined $10K in Aylmer Church of God COVID-19 rally

  Kirsten Nagle was found guilty by the provincial court of violating a section of the Reopening Ontario Act.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2022
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• Crown drops charges against former MP, MPP, pastor in Aylmer, Ont. COVID-19 rally

  The charges against former MP Derek Sloan, former MPP Randy Hillier, Pastor Henry Hildebrandt and private citizen Dan Stasko have been dropped.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2022
• COVID-19: Ontario churches’ constitutional challenge on gathering limits dismissed

  The challenge was put forward by a pair of southwestern Ontario churches that have faced a variety of charges, including contempt, for repeatedly defying COVID-19 restrictions.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2022
• COVID-19: Ontario churches’ constitutional challenge hears from attorney general

  While initial hearings for the challenge were scheduled to last until Wednesday, the court sessions may last an extra day after technical difficulties led to delays on Tuesday.

  Health

  Feb 1, 2022
• COVID-19: Ontario churches’ constitutional challenge has 1st day in court

  Initial hearings for the civil case, which pits a pair of southwestern Ontario churches against the province's attorney general, is expected to last through to Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2022
• $66K in new fines for Church of God in Aylmer, Ont. after second contempt ruling

  A controversial church known for defying COVID-19 restrictions is facing a new set of fines after it was found to be in contempt of a court order for a second time.

  Canada

  May 31, 2021
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• More charges coming as Aylmer church continues to defy provincial rules

  Aylmer Police were at the church at 751 John St. on Sunday and say they counted more than 283 people attending a large gathering despite the provincial stay-at-home order.

  Health

  May 31, 2021
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• COVID-19: Church of God in Aylmer, Ont. facing more charges for disobeying COVID-19 restrictions

  The corporation that owns the church, a 37-year-old man and a 57-year-old man are facing charges for failing to comply with COVID-19 restrictions under the act.

  Canada

  May 27, 2021