COVID fines

• ‘We are not going to let it drop’: Majority of $1.1M in COVID-19 fines issued in B.C. remain unpaid

  COVID-19 fines do not have to be paid off before renewing your driver's licence in B.C. but that could change as more fines remain unpaid.

  Economy

  Mar 30
• B.C. to more than double COVID-19 fines for attending social gatherings

  Effective immediately, the fine for promoting and/or attending a non-compliant social gathering or event has gone up from $230 to $575.

  Health

  Mar 25
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• Partying students at UBC fined more than $5,000 for breaking COVID-19 rules

  Officers issued two $2,300 fines to organizers of the gatherings and two personal $230 fines.

  Health

  Feb 17
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• B.C. to eliminate payment reminders in bid to get COVID-19 rule-breakers to pay fines

  The province is asking ICBC, which collects ticket fines on behalf of government, to send deemed-guilty offenders immediately to collections agencies.

  Politics

  Dec 16, 2020
• B.C. looks at speedy increase in fines for repeat COVID-19 offenders

  The comment followed incidents at a handful of churches in which congregants have refused to obey the orders against in-person religious services.

  Politics

  Dec 8, 2020
• Coronavirus: Two $2,300 tickets handed out for separate parties at same B.C. vacation rental

  Both parties were dispersed immediately, RCMP said.

  Health

  Sep 21, 2020
• Halifax goes one week without COVID-19 restriction fines

  Since COVID-19 restrictions began March 22, Halifax police reports issuing 184 violation tickets.

  Environment

  May 11, 2020