Police in Sarto, Manitoba, blocked the entrance to the parking lot of a local church to prevent it from having a drive-in service. The church had planned to broadcast the service by radio while those attending remained in their cars. Police fined one man who did pull into the parking lot $1,296 ($1,014 U.S.). Under provincial emergency orders to combat coronavirus, only online religious services are permitted.
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