Eleven high school students in the port city of Nanaimo, BC are facing fines of $230 each for breaking the NDP government’s lockdown rules..RCMP officers spotted the Christmas-season gathering as well as a number of vehicles at Dover Bay high school about 11:45 p.m. on Saturday night.. Mossleigh pub briefly opens before authorities move in .Reports say that the officers gave the kids a dressing down and then left, hoping they would disperse..But when the officers drove by a short time later they noted the group had grown larger and people were “without masks on and going back and forth between vehicles to speak with friends.”.“Given their lack of regard after being told to disperse, the officer elected to issue each with a violation ticket in hopes that the behaviour would not continue throughout the Holiday Season,” said Const. Gary O’Brien, News 1130 reported..The 11 teens in total were each handed a $230 ticket..No violence or arrests were reported..Calgary Police have come under fire for the violent arrest of a 21-year-old man playing a game of pickup hockey in defiance of Albeta’s lockdown rules..Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard.dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com.Twitter.com/nobby7694
