Hamilton tattoo shop still operating despite multiple charges under COVID-19 emergency orders “The Hamilton Mountain tattoo shop has continued to operate despite provincial lockdown measures.”Under the Doug Ford government’s third state of emergency order, non-essential retailers and personal care services were ordered to close in-store transactions.Kryptonian Ink owner Stephen Stacey told Global News on Monday he would be staying open after closing down in two other government ordered lockdowns.Stacey said the year-long pandemic crushed his business which he says declined between 40 to 50 per cent of pre-pandemic levels.The owner said he understood the necessity of closing down during the first two waves of the pandemic to slow the.