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Coronavirus: Drive-in church service in Aylmer, Ont., to proceed despite police threats of fines, roadblocks

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The pastor of the Church of God in Aylmer, Ont., says they’re expecting more than 250 people to attend their third drive-in service on Sunday — and possibly the police, too.

Pastor Henry Hildebrandt spoke with 980 CFPL Saturday afternoon. He says the church refuses to step down and cancel drive-in services despite the Aylmer Police Service issuing a statement Friday, highlighting a portion of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act which states it is against the law to attend a gathering of more than five people for the purposes of conducting religious services.

The act was announced on March 28 by the Office of the Premier of Ontario. It issued a statement and explained one of the purposes of the act was to prevent further spread

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