Who opens a new tourist attraction during a pandemic? Meet Canada s most-optimistic entrepreneurs
Several Canadian entrepreneurs are plunging ahead to launch new tourist attractions, despite surging COVID-19 cases in some regions. They say they can t press pause on projects started before the pandemic, and are pinning their hopes on vaccinations turning the tide â ideally before summer holiday season.
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Northern Cape Breton residents at disadvantage for access to vaccine, says MLA
The Nova Scotia MLA for Victoria-The Lakes says seniors living in northern Cape Breton are at a disdvantage when it comes to accessing the only COVID-19 vaccination clinic on the island.
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Keith Bain says people 80 and over should not have to travel six hours to get to COVID-19 clinic
Posted: Mar 12, 2021 5:28 PM AT | Last Updated: March 12
Keith Bain, the Progressive Conservative MLA for Victoria-The Lakes, says Nova Scotia s Liberal government needs to do more to help seniors in northern Cape Breton access the COVID-19 vaccine.(Michael Gorman/CBC)
The ocean-hugging Cabot Trail is seen here in January 2021.(Brittany Wentzell/CBC) comments
Accommodations in Cape Breton are feeling the effects of tighter pandemic restrictions in other parts of the province.
Nova Scotians are being asked to avoid non-essential travel to and from the Halifax Regional Municipality and parts of Hants and Lunenburg counties after a growing number of COVID-19 cases.
For some year-round accommodations along Cape Breton s Cabot Trail, the changes introduced last week have resulted in a rash of cancellations. We were just getting really excited actually, the snow finally hit . and then boom, these new restrictions, said Bricin Lyons, co-owner of the Highlands Hostel in Cape North.