Halifax Regional Police issued two $7,500 fines over the long weekend following reports that restaurants were not following the Health Protection Act. Police did not name the restaurants.
Snow, rain and high winds hit Maritimes, causing power outages across the region
The Maritimes are getting hit with a storm system that s bringing snow and high winds to the region, followed by rain to many parts of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.
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Big, wintry mess slams into Maritimes
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2:05High winds and heavy snow are hitting much of the Maritimes, forcing schools to close. The snow in Nova Scotia is changing to ice pellets and then cold, driving rain. A day to hunker down.2:05
A system of snow, rain and high winds struck the Maritimes on Tuesday, a storm that s expected to continue over parts of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island overnight.
Posted: Jan 16, 2021 2:22 PM AT | Last Updated: January 16
The collection of contact information at restaurants became mandatory in Nova Scotia in late November, meaning restaurants have had to write down the names and phone numbers of everyone who has visited as a way to trace possible COVID-19 exposures.(Colin Butler/CBC News)
Two new COVID cases announced Friday
Both cases are related to travel outside Atlantic Canada and the people are self-isolating, as required
Jan 8, 2021 12:26 PM By: HalifaxToday Staff
As of today, Jan. 8, Nova Scotia has 29 active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases are being reported today.
One case is in Eastern Zone and one case is in Central Zone. Both cases are related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The people are self-isolating, as required.
Nova Scotia Health Authority s labs completed 1,831 Nova Scotia tests on Jan. 7.
There were 558 tests administered between Jan 3 and 7 at the rapid-testing pop-up sites in Halifax.
Since Oct. 1, Nova Scotia has completed 124,483 tests. There have been 437 positive COVID-19 cases and no deaths. No one is currently in hospital. Cases range in age from under 10 to over 70. Four hundred and eight cases are now resolved. Cumulative cases may change as data is updated in Panoram
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