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Court matters for Sheldon Koebke put off until November as he is in hospital

A justice of the peace has dismissed a charge of failing to wear a mask in an indoor public space against a taxi driver who was ticketed after an enforcement officer saw him driving without a mask while carrying a passenger — the driver's wife.

The case of the B.C. couple accused of duping Beaver Creek out of two COVID-19 vaccinations was adjourned Tuesday afternoon for a second time. January’s actions by Rod and Ekaterina Baker have sparked outrage, particularly from the residents of the community, including then-White River First Nation (WRFN) chief Angela Demit. (Bessie Chassé was elected chief last month.) Their actions have been called disrespectful and potentially dangerous for residents of Beaver Creek. The case was adjourn...

Posted: Jan 19, 2021 6:54 PM CT | Last Updated: January 20 The court building in downtown Whitehorse. An Alberta man pleaded guilty to two charges under the Yukon Civil Emergency Measures Act on Tuesday afternoon and was fined a total of $1,150. (Philippe Morin/CBC)

Woman fined $500 for violating Yukon COVID-19 declaration rule for travellers A woman who failed to fill out a declaration form in September despite being asked to by Yukon Civil Emergency Measures Act enforcement officers has been ordered to pay a $500 fine. Social Sharing Chloe Sergerie failed to fill out a declaration form as required under the Civil Emergency Measures Act Posted: Jan 13, 2021 6:00 AM CT | Last Updated: January 13 Chloe Sergerie pleaded guilty Jan. 12 in territorial court ...