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Dozens in Montreal defy Quebec's latest pandemic-related curfew for 2nd night

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Dozens of people marched in downtown Montreal late Saturday in defiance of the province’s latest pandemic-related curfew.

Police made one arrest and handed out 57 tickets for violations of the 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. ET curfew, which was in its second night of enforcement. No injuries were reported.

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People gathered on Sherbrooke Street just before 10 p.m. local time. Police drove along the street and used loud speakers to order those in the crowd to leave. At one point, other officers in riot gear stood in a line across from the demonstrators.

Fines for breaking the new curfew range from $1,000 to $6,000,

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